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Commissioners approve first reading of stricter open-burning ordinance
Chaffee County Board of Commissioners
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Summary
The county approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-03 to restrict open fires and burning in unincorporated Chaffee County with amendments requested by fire agencies; the ordinance aims to balance agricultural needs with wildfire risk reduction.
The Chaffee County Board of Commissioners voted to approve, on first reading, an ordinance to restrict open fires and open burning in unincorporated county areas and to provide penalties for violations.
Sheriff Fort and local fire chiefs worked with county staff to draft the ordinance.…
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