Prescribed burns possible Friday, Saturday
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US Forest Service officials said weather conditions look favorable for potential ignitions on the Blue Ridge prescribed fire Friday and Saturday.
Burning will start in the Beaver Creek Road area (County Road 50). Smoke may be visible.
Officials said that fire managers will need the right combination of wind, fuel moisture, temperature and precipitation in the forecast to conduct the burn.
Follow the Arapaho National Forest on Facebook or Twitter for day-of burn updates.
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