Fire restrictions to be considered as wildfire danger in Summit County climbs to ‘very high’ amid drying autumn conditions (Summit Daily News)
Summit Fire & EMS cited dormant, dry grasses, like these below Mount Royal in Frisco, as part of the justification for raising the fire danger to "very high" Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. County officials could consider fire restrictions later this week and into next, according to the fire protection district.
Ryan Spencer/Summit Daily News
Ryan Spencer/Summit Daily News
The wildfire danger in Summit County has climbed to "very high," and Summit County’s fire protection districts -- Summit Fire & EMS and Red, White & Blue -- along with the Dillon Ranger District and the Summit Board of County Commissioners, will be evaluating the need for possible fire restrictions later this week and into next week. Read more ...