100 acres of Harrison Creek prescribed burn completed

100 acres of Harrison Creek prescribed burn completed

U.S. Forest Service staff with the Routt National Forest completed more than 100 acres of prescribed burn in an area of overgrown vegetation on March 23 as part of the Steamboat Front Hazardous Fuel Reduction Project. The prescribed burn project is located south of Steamboat Springs near the Harrison Creek drainage south of U.S. Highway 40. The burn was part of a multi-year effort designed to reduce wildfire risk within the wildland urban interf…