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After two recoveries at Carter Lake and Horsetooth, county cites recovery work and staff support

5822263 · September 15, 2025
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Larimer County officials said two recovery operations at Carter Lake and Horsetooth occurred within one week, emergency partners were heavily involved, the coroner remains involved in one recovery, and support services for rangers and sheriff's staff are available.

Leslie Ellis, director of Community Planning, Infrastructure and Resources, told commissioners on Sept. 15 that Larimer County experienced a difficult week with two recovery operations at Carter Lake and Horsetooth Reservoir.

Ellis said the county's natural-resources staff, the sheriff's office and partner agencies worked several days on recovery operations. “Our heart goes out to the families who lost loved ones at Carter Lake and Horsetooth,” she…

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