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Colorado Is State Of All Seasons For July 4th
DENVER (AP) – On one end of Colorado, holiday travelers who want to hike or camp Colorado’s high country are being warned of waist-high snow in spots and potential avalanches. At the other end, camp...
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Fire Restrictions Remain In Elbert County For The Holiday
FRANKTOWN, Colo. (CBS4) – One of Colorado’s largest counties on the Eastern Plains, Elbert County, will keep burn restrictions in place over the Fourth of July holiday. The restrictions are in place...
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More Fire Restrictions Tighten In Parts Of Colorado
DILLON, Colo. (AP) – Some Colorado communities are tightening fire restrictions amid high fire danger and forecasts for more dry weather. Meanwhile federal land managers are upgrading restrictions on...
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No Campfires In The High Country
SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- Colorado’s extreme fire danger has triggered extreme restrictions in the High Country for campers. Open fires have been banned in nearly every forest and county along the...
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Douglas County Sheriff Enacts Fireworks Ban
CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) – Douglas County is enacting a temporary ban on fireworks and open burning in unincorporated parts of the county. Sheriff David Weaver enacted the fire restrictions Monday as...
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More Colorado Communities Enact Fire Restrictions
GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) – More communities are enacting fire restrictions as hot, dry, gusty weather fuels wildfires around Colorado. Jefferson County on Tuesday banned open burning and the use of fireworks...
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Those Who Disobey Fire Bans Could End Up In Jail
BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) – Wildfire season is so bad this year that some county leaders aren’t even warning anyone about firework restrictions — they’re just handing out tickets. And open fire bans are...
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Fire Ban Lifted In Jeffco
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- The current fire ban in unincorporated Jefferson County will be lifted on Friday because of recent rainfall and the reduced threat of wildfire. All areas of...
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Fire Restrictions Lifted For Lakewood, National Forests
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4)- Thanks to recent rainstorms in the Denver metro area another city and more parks are lifting their fire restrictions. The City of Lakewood lifted the citywide fire restrictions...
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This Month May Be Among Top 5 Driest Septembers On Record
DENVER (CBS4)– September may wind up in the top five driest on record in Colorado and also has a good shot at being the warmest on record. This is really doing a number on the fire danger across the...
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Fire Danger Prompts Fire Restrictions In Several Counties
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– Several counties in Colorado have fire restrictions in place after an increased fire danger forecast across the state. Counties that have restrictions in place include...
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Rocky Mountain National Park Underscores Campfire Ban
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (AP) — Amid high fire danger, officials at Rocky Mountain National Park are reminding visitors that campfires are banned in most of the park. Park spokeswoman Kyle...
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More Fire Restrictions Surface As 4th Of July Holiday Grows Closer
BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4)– More fire restrictions are in place as the fourth of July holiday grows closer. At least five counties have put Stage One fire restrictions in place, including Boulder, Douglas,...
View ArticleOfficials Warn Coloradans To Be Aware Of Fire Restrictions
By Melissa Garcia JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – Officials are urging Colorado residents and visitors alike to be mindful of growing fire restrictions across the state. A Stage 1 restriction in some...
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It’s Not Illegal To Sell Fireworks In Colorado Despite Bans Across Much Of...
By Joel Hillan PARKER, Colo. (CBS4)– Some believe that celebrating freedom with fireworks is an American tradition. “A lot of the families grew up on sparklers, fountains, even the little cars that go...
View ArticleJefferson County Enacts Tougher Fire Restrictions Year Round
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– Jefferson County authorities say the dry conditions are forcing them to make changes with the fire restrictions. That means tougher restrictions all year, not just...
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