U.S. Forest Service to conduct pile burning in Breckenridge this week

U.S. Forest Service to conduct pile burning in Breckenridge this week

The U.S. Forest Service will conduct pile burning operations Friday, April 18, in Breckenridge, according to a news release. The pile burnings are expected to take place at the Aspen Alley Trail/Boreas Pass Trailhead and at Ski Hill Road and Protector Circle, the release states. Ignitions are expected to begin around 10:45 a.m. and smoke and flames may be visible from Interstate 70, Colorado Highway 9, Breckenridge, Silverthorne, Dillon, Frisco …