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County and airport praised for firefighting support; commissioners accept FAA design grant for apron

5821903 · September 8, 2025
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Summary

The Northern Rockies incident management team sent a letter thanking Garfield County Airport staff for supporting firefighting aircraft during recent fires. Commissioners also approved accepting an FAA Airport Improvement Program grant for apron design work at the airport.

Garfield County commissioners on Sept. 8 acknowledged a letter from the Northern Rockies incident management team thanking the Rifle-Garfield County Airport staff for supporting firefighting aircraft during the recent Elk and Lee fires.

County and airport officials described the airport as a critical staging area for helicopters,…

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