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Fort Carson to conduct field artillery training; increase in noise expected

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FORT CARSON, Colo. (KOAA) — Soldiers from the 4th Infantry Division Artillery, 4th Infantry Division, will be conducting field artillery training on Fort Carson for almost two weeks in December.

Starting December 1 through December 12, residents in the area should expect an increase in noise and dust during the day and through the night, south of the main post.

Fort Carson officials say the training is required to validate crews and is a regular part of the division's training.

Any noise complaints can be directed to the Fort Carson Public Affairs Office at (719)526-9849.

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