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Coal Creek Canyon resident urges county funding for Sheriff's Wildland Fire Management Program

5517093 · June 17, 2025
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A Coal Creek Canyon resident asked Jefferson County commissioners to fund the Sheriff's Wildland Fire Management Program to support roadside fuel mitigation and evacuation safety; commissioners expressed appreciation and pointed to voter-approved funds aiding wildfire work.

Cork Rich, a founding board member and executive director of the Blue Mountain Forest Stewardship Initiative, urged the Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners on June 17 to provide funding for the Sheriff's Office Wildland Fire Management Program to support roadside fuel mitigation and evacuation safety in Coal Creek Canyon.

Rich said the community wildfire protection…

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