Roaring Fork Valley fire departments worry about wildfire risk on Hwy 82

Unmowed grass along Colorado Highway 82's medians and shoulder might appear innocuous, but to local fire departments, the '?one-hour fuels'? are a serious wildfire risk. Under the right weather ... > react

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