New fire restrictions for parts of Colorado
6/16/2022 3:54:16 PM
CATEGORIES:
Fire
Relief, Response & Restrictions
AFFECTED AREAS:
Boulder County, CO
Clear Creek County, CO
Delta County, CO
Gunnison County, CO
Hinsdale County, CO
Montrose County, CO
Ouray County, CO
Saguache County, CO
San Juan County, CO
San Miguel County, CO
Start Date: 6/15/2022
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New fire restrictions for parts of Colorado’s Front Range and Western Slope have been enacted as the fire danger increases. Boulder County implemented Stage 1 fire restrictions for unincorporated western parts of the county. Clear Creek County has taken a similar action, and Stage 1 restrictions also took effect in Ouray, San Miguel and Montrose counties.
The Bureau of Land Management’s Gunnison and Uncompahgre field offices enacted Stage 1 restrictions as well, affecting Delta, Gunnison, Montrose, Ouray, San Juan, San Miguel and portions of Hinsdale and Saguache counties.
The Denver Post (Colo.), June 15, 2022
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