June 20, 2012 Due to extremely dry conditions in Northern Colorado and the High Park Fire burning west of Fort Collins, Larimer County Commissioners have added additional Fire restrictions. The new restrictions include Open Fires, Contained Open Fires and the Sale and Use of Fireworks and Public Fireworks Displays for the unincorporated areas of Larimer County through September 30, 2012.
June 13, 2012 Larimer County Sheriff Justin Smith was on with the Good Morning Guys this morning to discuss the High Park Fire west of Fort Collins. The Sheriff gave Brian and Todd an update on the progress on the fire and let them know what K99 listeners can do to help. We have that interview for you.
June 12, 2012 Larimer County Sheriff Justin Smith has been in the news a lot lately. The High Park Fire west of Fort Collins has put him front and center with the media. The updates that we provide you at K99.com come directly from the Sheriff's office. I requested Sheriff Smith as a friend on Facebook yesterday, and he sent me the following message to share with K99 listeners:
June 5, 2012 Thankfully the Stuart Hole Fire northwest of Fort Collins didn't grow much overnight. At 9:30 this morning, the Larimer County Sheriff's Department reported that the fire is still about 200 acres and is still 0% contained. The origin and cause of the fire are under investigation.
March 25, 2012 If you are wondering about that smoke west of Fort Collins over the weekend, about 1 ½ acres burned near Davis Ranch Road and Rist Canyon Road on Saturday afternoon. The Larimer County Sheriff’s Department reported that a shed or barn and a trailer were destroyed in the blaze and nobody was injured. Thanks to the Poudre Fire Authority and Rist Canyon Fire, the blaze is now 100% contained.
March 21, 2012 Have you seen any of the 3 people in the picture. The Larimer County Sheriff's Office could sure use your help finding the 3 felony suspects. Two of the suspects are accused of leading several law enforcement agencies on a chase throughout Northern Colorado yesterday, and are believed to be involved in the area mail and identity thefts.
