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‘I don’t know what normal is anymore’: Boulder fire chief on wildfire trends, prescribed burns and a firefighting capacity at its limit

by Tim Drugan April 22, 2022April 25, 2022

For the last 15 years, the average number of red flag (fire weather) warning days per year was seven or eight for Boulder. Friday, April 22 will be the 12th red flag warning day in 2022 — in just four months. “Is this the new normal? I don’t know. I don’t know what normal is […]

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‘365 fire days a year’: NCAR wildfire is another wake-up call for weary Boulder residents adjusting to life in the new normal

by John Herrick and Jezy J. Gray March 27, 2022March 15, 2023
Posted inClimate Change

With another Boulder wildfire, and a risky season ahead, here are 6 terms to understand — from ‘red flag warning’ to ‘100% containment’

by David Godwin March 27, 2022March 28, 2022

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