A project being proposed by the U.S. Forest Service aims to benefit forest health in a grove of spruce and fir trees north of Silverthorne. The Lakeview Project is located west of Colorado Highway 9.
SARATOGA – Winter timber hauling activity in the northern Snowy Range will necessitate temporary closure of several snowmobile trails by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service from Dec. 15
Location: East of Divide road, North of Spring Creek Canyon. The fire is approximately 15 miles southwest of Montrose, Colorado.Size: Approximately 16 acres Behavior: Creeping and smoldering with isolated tree