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The Cameron Peak fire was a wildfire that started near Chambers Lake, Colorado, 25 miles (40 km) east of Walden and 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Red Feather Lakes near Cameron Pass on August 13, 2020, and was declared 100% contained on December 2, 2020. [ 2] The fire burnt 208,663 acres (326 sq mi.) through the Arapaho and Roosevelt National ...
High Park fire. / 40.589; -105.404. The High Park fire was a wildfire in the mountains west of Fort Collins in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. It was caused by a lightning strike and was first detected on the morning of June 9, 2012. [ 3] It was declared 100 percent contained on June 30, 2012, and all associated evacuation orders were ...
Waverly, Colorado. Coordinates: 40°44′11″N 105°04′36″W. Waverly School front exterior. The school was built in 1918 and served as K-12 school until 1960, when it was merged with the Poudre School District. It was closed in 1992 and was used as a youth center by the school district until 2004. Waverly is a small unincorporated ...
Weld County grass fire. Kersey, Colorado. 1950. 28,800 acres (11,700 ha) Cheyenne Mountain fire. Fort Carson, Colorado. Destroyed 89 buildings in and around Camp Carson and killed 8 people. Although reports claim the fire was over 45 square miles in size, this number was likely exaggerated.
During the 1950s the department began numerous public relations campaigns aimed at fire prevention. To this end, the Fire Safety division of the department was created in 1956. During the first six months, 415 programs taught 81,000 people about fire safety and prevention.
Fort Lauderdale Fire-Rescue Department is the fire and rescue service provider for the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as well as the cities of Wilton Manors and Lazy Lake through service contracts. [3] Additionally the FLFRD is responsible for ARFF at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport. In 2013, the department responded to 44,387 calls for ...
It was hoped that National Register listing would improve likelihood the house would be preserved, in face of high real estate prices and development pressure in Fort Collins. [2] In 1974, the Poudre Landmarks Foundation bought the house for $79,000. It is open for public tours on weekends year round.
Website. www .fcgov .com. Fort Collins is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Larimer County, Colorado, United States. [ 1][ 5] The city population was 169,810 at the 2020 census, an increase of 17.94% since 2010. [ 3] Fort Collins is the principal city of the Fort Collins, CO Metropolitan ...