Fire agencies plan controlled burns of slash piles that will begin next month across Summit County (Summit Daily News)
A multiagency plan to burn slash piles across Summit County will start in December. Burns will take place in areas near Breckenridge, Blue River, Frisco, Silverthorne, Dillon and Keystone and are expected to last one day at each location, but smoke can persist for multiple days. Several towns have multiple burn sites near them on town, county or federally owned land, and fire officials asked residents not to call 911 to report smoke in planned burn areas on the days of burns. Read on ...
