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Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests Pile Burning

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Unit Information

2150 Centre Avenue Building E 
Fort Collins, 
80526 
2150 Centre Avenue Building E 
Fort Collins, 
80526 

Incident Contacts

  • Fire Information
    Email:
    ARPFireInfo@usda.gov
    Phone:
    970-295-6600

Announcements

Update (12/1/23 3:30pm) - Ignitions have ceased for today. 1,000 piles were accomplished today. Burning will continue over the weekend. Smoke could be visible east of Tabernash.
Update (11/6/23): Due to warmer conditions over the weekend, pile burning is on hold until later in the week. Firefighters continue to monitor the piles that were burned last week.Areas where piles could be burned this week as conditions allow:
Pile burning will continue this week near the Fair Subdivision, east of Tabernash, along Water Board Rd (FSR 128).
Pile burning operations continue today (11/3/2023) near the Fair Subdivision, east of Tabernash along Water Board Rd (FSR 128). Smoke may be visible. Yesterday firefighters accomplished 500 piles and 7 acres.
Update (11/3/23; 3 p.m.): Pile burning ignitions near the Fair subdivision east of Tabernash have ended for the weekend. Firefighters completed 1,000 piles today for a total of 1,500 piles. The pile burning project will resume in the same area on Monday. 
Pile burning operations began today (11/2/2023) near the Fair Subdivision, east of Tabernash along Water Board Rd (FSR 128).
Update: 11/2/2023 3:30 pmPile burning operations in near the Fair subdivision have ended for the day. Firefighters were able to accomplish 500 piles and 7 acres worth of work for the day. Operations are anticipated to continue tomorrow. 
Near the Fair Subdivision, east of Tabernash along Water Board Rd (FSR 128).
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (Dec. 30, 2022) – Firefighters plan to burn slash piles from multiple fuels reduction and hazardous tree removal projects on the Canyon Lakes Ranger District starting next week, as early as Tuesday, January 3, 2023, as conditions allow. Burning of these piles could take place throughout the upcoming snowy, winter months.
BOULDER, Colo. (Dec. 29, 2022) – Firefighters plan to burn slash piles from multiple fuels reduction and hazardous tree removal projects on the Boulder Ranger District next week, as early as Tuesday, January 3, 2023, as conditions allow. Burning of these piles could take place throughout the upcoming snowy, winter months.