cazalea
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Hopefully the homes and families will be safe; the wilderness will return
It's extremely traumatic to see the fires, but the landscape and animals will rebound... we know all too well from the wildfires that have swept across our county over the 50 years I have lived here.
Debris from fires 20 miles away on our car
Fast-moving fire from my office door, just before police told us to beat it
The canyon from our office parking lot
A few years after the fires on Mt Laguna
I make a circuit each year through the mountains taking inventory
Other than a few white skeletons, you can't tell there was a giant fire - I think it burned nearly 200,000 acres.
A few years after the fires on Mt Laguna
I make a circuit each year through the mountains taking inventory
Other than a few white skeletons, you can't tell there was a giant fire - I think it burned nearly 200,000 acres.
I didn't believe it would come back, but it has, and with lots more color and life than before.
Our prayers are with your family
Cazalea
Fire Update
The fires in Colorado continue to burn and get worse, Part of Lyons and Estes Park are under mandatory evacuation orders and there is a fire on the west side of RMNP and the park has been closed to visitors. If that fire continues it could change the park...
This is very humbling...
The uncertainty of the fires is unsettling and the stress palpable; I’m sorry you and your family are having to deal with this, as well as all the other residents in that region. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
I live in Fort Collins for part of the year...
...we have a friend now living in our home that needed to evacuate, so far so good but certainly not for all. It is an ugly situation.
Hopefully the homes and families will be safe; the wilderness will return
It's extremely traumatic to see the fires, but the landscape and animals will rebound... we know all too well from the wildfires that have swept across our county over the 50 years I have lived here. Debris from fires 20 miles away on our car Fast-moving ...
Sad to hear this! I was up in Estes Park 2 weeks ago with two of my daughters
It was snowing then! On the way out of Boulder... looking at the Flat Irons If I didn't want to be by the sea, this would be a lovely place to live, the Rockies are lovely! Cheers, Tim ...
Estes is a great place to visit,
BUT we have found the best time to go is in the fall. Much fewer tourists, as school is back in session and the fall weather is much to cool for many. We like the fall weather, changing Aspens and fewer crowds. Elk are coming down from the high country an...
