Wildfire activity highlights need for mitigation to protect homes

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By Ryan Lockwood

Special to The SUN

With large fires causing evacuations and structure losses over the past few weeks in northwest Colorado and around the West, the Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS) wants to remind homeowners living in the wildland-urban interface to prepare for wildfires before they arrive.

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