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Two Small Fires Have Been Contained in the Wild Basin Area of Rocky Mountain National Park

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News Release Date: July 24, 2024
Contact: Kyle Patterson
Contact: Park Information Office, 970-586-1206

Staff from Rocky Mountain National Park and the Arapaho Roosevelt National Forests have responded to two small fires in the Wild Basin area of Rocky Mountain National Park. One 0.25 acre fire is near the Sandbeach Lake Trailhead and a second 0.10 acre fire is on the east side of Lookout Mountain. Both fires have been contained and no structures were threatened. There are no trail closures in place.     

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Last updated: July 24, 2024

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