Living in the mountains means learning to be prepared for wildfires. Though this spring has been wet thus far and fire risk has been low, heading into summer, local officials are preparing for the worst..
Living where we do, a major wildfire is nearly inevitable at some point. The Eagle County Wildfire Collaborative’s job is to avoid as much damage and disruption as possible. Collaborative representatives recently provided the Eagle.
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Each year, the threat of a significant wildfire event in Eagle County continues to grow. “They’re moving much faster now with the types of weather we’re having and the types of fuel that are.
Hugh Fairfield-Smith for a long time has driven past the site of Thursday’s Eagle River Fire and thought it was a bad place for a fire. He was right. Fairfield-Smith, the wildland fire specialist with.