— Subscribe to this topic on PagosaSUN.comPrescribed burns planned for Turkey Springs/Brockover Mesa area, Horsefly burn postponed
By Ann Bond Special to The SUN The U.S. Forest Service Pagosa Ranger District is planning to burn approximately 400 acres in the Turkey Springs/Brockover Mesa area northwest of Pagosa…
Archuleta County receives funding for National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day activities
By Pam Wilson Special to The SUN National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day is May 6. Recently, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) selected 150 communities to receive $500 project funding…
State fire protection agreement approved by county
At its regular meeting on Feb. 7, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners ignored heavy snow covering the ground to get a jump on fire season by approving an…
Prescribed pile burns planned for Porcupine and Nipple Mountain areas
By Ann Bond Special to The SUN The Pagosa Ranger District plans to burn several slash piles resulting from the Rito Blanco Timber Sale over the winter on the San…
Prescribed pile burns planned for Porcupine and Nipple Mountain areas
By Ann Bond Special to The SUN The Pagosa Ranger District plans to burn several slash piles resulting from the Rito Blanco Timber Sale over the winter on the San…
Prescribed pile burns planned for Porcupine and Nipple Mountain areas
The Pagosa Ranger District plans to burn several slash piles resulting from the Rito Blanco Timber Sale over the winter on the San Juan National Forest east of Pagosa Springs.…
Wildfires highlight need to use local wood
By Ryan Lockwood Special to The PREVIEW The large and destructive wildfires in Colorado this year, from the 38,000-acre Beaver Creek Fire still burning in beetle-kill timber in northwestern Colorado…
Prescribed burning planned for Turkey Springs/Brockover Mesa area
By Ann Bond Special to The SUN The Pagosa Ranger District plans to burn approximately 250 acres in the Turkey Springs/Brockover Mesa area northwest of Pagosa Springs. The units are…
Turkey Springs: A visit to the prescribed burn site
During August and September, many Pagosans’ eyes smarted with the smoke of prescribed burns in the San Juan National Forest (SJNF). The nearest burn site was in the Turkey Springs…
Fire from the sky: Behind the Pargin prescribed burn
We know prescribed burns are good for our forests. But, sometimes, the pall of smoke in our air may remind those of a certain age of the words Jerry Lee…
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