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San Juan Headwaters thanks the National Forest Foundation

BySan Juan Headwaters December 5, 2014December 5, 2014

Thank you NFF for your support of our forest health and citizen science initiatives!

Check out the THANK YOU VIDEO.

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Winds bring smoke from New Mexico fires to Southwest Colorado skies
BySan Juan Headwaters April 17, 2018

The smoke-filled sky in Durango is likely tied to fires burning in western New Mexico, according to the National Weather Service in Grand Junction. On Tuesday, many residents in Southwest Colorado woke to a hazy ski, the appearance of which usually comes with a fire. Read More HERE

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 14, 2016 AERIAL IGNITIONS TO BEGIN ON PARGIN PRESCRIBED BURN
BySan Juan Headwaters September 14, 2016

SAN JUAN NATIONAL FOREST 15 Burnett Court Durango, Colorado 81301 970 247-4874 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 14, 2016 AERIAL IGNITIONS TO BEGIN ON PARGIN PRESCRIBED BURN (see attached map) BAYFIELD – Plans are for aerial ignition of the interior of the Pargin Prescribed Burn to begin as soon as tomorrow, Thursday, September 15th in…

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Pagosa Springs Students Study Forest Health
BySan Juan Headwaters February 20, 2016

“Students from Pagosa Springs High School, under the direction of their science teacher, J.D. Kurz, conducted research on the forest health at a local landmark and recently presented the results at a public information meeting to the town council.” Read More . . .

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Anatomy of a wildfire: How fuel sources, weather and topography influence wildfire behavior
BySan Juan Headwaters August 31, 2020August 31, 2020

31 July 2020 The causes and effects of wildfires are complex. The interplay of fuels, weather, and topography are the three most important factors to impede or encourage the spread of fire across a landscape. Read more about this topic HERE. This is the 2nd installment of a 4-part series written by the Summit Daily…

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Forest Health Citizen Science Opportunity
BySan Juan Headwaters September 28, 2016September 28, 2016

What IS a Healthy Forest? Join San Juan Headwaters Forest Health Partnership, FireWise, and Mountain Studies Institute on OCTOBER 14 & 15 for an opportunity to Discuss forest health and Mark a proposed project area scheduled for thinning. Please REGISTER. Evening Event: October 14, 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Borde Rio Enjoy Beer from Riff Raff Brewing, Appetizers…

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Fire Over the Mountain: SJHFHP hosts tour of West Fork Fire
BySan Juan Headwaters July 11, 2014

On June 20, members of the San Juan Headwaters Forest Health Partnership (San Juan Headwaters) participated in a tour of the West Fork Complex fire area. The tour offered an opportunity for a first-hand look at the effects of the fires and discussion with land managers about their strategies for managing the fires and the…

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