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Fremont County issues fire ban
June 10, 2011 12:37 AM
If you plan on camping in Fremont County this weekend, be careful where and how you start a campfire. Sheriff James Beicker and the county commissioners have implemented stage one fire restrictions countywide. The restrictions mean that campfires may only be started in developed recreation sites and must be... more » -
Snowpack delays opening of some campgrounds
May 19, 2011 11:29 AM
The U.S. Forest Service - Pike and San Isabel National Forests, Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands (PSICC) will delay the opening of some campgrounds due to snowpack. The Leadville Ranger District of the San Isabel National Forest is reporting that many of the campgrounds won't be open in time for... more » -
Campground openings delayed by heavier snow amounts in high country
May 18, 2011 4:20 PM
If you're already planning your camping trips in Colorado this year, you might want to wait a little. The U.S. Forest Service has announced delayed campground openings due to deeper than average snow packs coupled with cooler temperatures halting snow melt in the high country. The campgrounds affected are in... more » -
16 dead, 3 dozen missing in flash flooding
June 11, 2010 2:13 PM
Heavy rains triggered flash floods along a pair of southwestern Arkansas rivers around dawn Friday, killing at least 16 people trapped in remote valleys after the water rose as rapidly as eight feet in an hour. KARK TV in Little Rock reports that 30 people have already been rescued in... more » -
Some Colorado campgrounds closed over Memorial Day
May 25, 2010 4:16 PM
If you're planning a camping trip over Memorial Day weekend, the US Forest Service is urging your to call ahead to make sure your chosen campground is open. Late spring snowstorms are preventing the openings. Leadville Ranger District: 719-486-0749 All sites are open on the Leadville Ranger... more »
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