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The veins of mining run deep in Superior, a Colorado community founded on coal and recently redefined by fire. For generations residents needed only to go a few miles west
Coal seam fires have seen more attention in Colorado, in part because one is a suspected cause of the destructive Marshall Fire in the Boulder area in December. According to The Colorado Sun, Colorado...
The state of Colorado could receive up to $150 million over 15 years to do work dealing with fires and other threats at abandoned coal mines, meaning a big boost
“We have to look at all the possible ignition sources,” said Brenda Rice, a wildfire investigator who spent 26 years with the U.S. Forest Service.
A 2005 wildfire was sparked by an underground coal fire that was “an imminent hazard to humans” and a long-term danger.