Forest Service outlines 3,000-acre Bald Mountain fuels and beetle‑mortality project
San Isabel National Forest staff presented a public‑scoping plan for a roughly 3,000‑acre Bald Mountain fuels‑management project west of Buena Vista that will combine mechanical thinning and prescribed fire; analysis aims for decision in spring with implementation targeted for 2027.
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San Isabel National Forest staff described a Bald Mountain fuels‑management project intended to reduce wildfire risk and remove dead and dying trees affected by insect outbreaks.
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