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Catch wildfires before they grow: State to buy firefighting helicopter as part of legislation

Colorado is looking to purchase a Firehawk helicopter, which will better allow them to respond to fires quickly, hopefully putting them out before they spread. (Courtesy Sikorsky/Skip Robinson) The three largest wildfires in the state of Colorado’s history all occurred last year, with each of them having started out small. A bipartisan bill soon to be introduced in the state Legislature would buy a specialized helicopter to fight fires fast, while they are still small. State Sen. Bob Rankin, R-Carbondale, who represents the 8th Congressional District that includes Moffat County and serves on the state’s Joint Budget Committee, is a prime sponsor on a package of bills meant to address wildfire prevention, one of which purchases a Firehawk helicopter.

Colorado officials hold summit to get public feedback on wildfire mitigation and recovery

A man watches as smoke billows from the Grizzly Creek Fire in Glenwood Canyon on the afternoon of Aug. 10. On Thursday, Colorado officials hosted a public listening session to gain insights on the impacts and potential solutions to combat growing concerns about wildfires in the state. Chelsea Self, Post Independent During a virtual panel discussion Thursday afternoon, Colorado officials emphasized a need for more cooperation among federal, state and local actors in Colorado’s fight against wildfires. Rep. Joe Neguse, who serves Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District, hosted a public listening session Thursday, Feb. 18, to gain insights on the impacts and potential solutions to combat growing concerns about wildfires in the state. The session featured a panel discussion between Neguse, Gov. Jared Polis, Colorado Department of Public Safety Director Stan Hilkey and Sens. John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet.

Colorado officials hold summit to get public feedback on wildfire mitigation and recovery

Colorado officials hold summit to get public feedback on wildfire mitigation and recovery
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Colorado officials hold summit to get public feedback on wildfire mitigation and recovery

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Colorado officials hold summit to get public feedback on wildfire mitigation and recovery

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