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5. Forest fires can be so inconvenient for camping.

Thu Jun 14, 2012, 06:58 PM

Jun 2012

But on the bright side, campers could still make s'mores.

We can smell the smoke from the High Park fire here in Colorado Springs.

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Fireworks ban statewide! [View all] El Supremo Jun 2012 OP

No campfires? immoderate Jun 2012 #1

Forest fires can be so inconvenient for camping. MissMarple Jun 2012 #5

I couldn't even see the mountains this morning. El Supremo Jun 2012 #6

Apparently the Peak is still there. I couldn't see it this morning. MissMarple Jun 2012 #8

i'm in the fort and have been congested for days fizzgig Jun 2012 #11

Not one campfire in the entire state? Ever? Anywhere? GodlessBiker Jun 2012 #2

I should have posted a link >> El Supremo Jun 2012 #4

My dogs spend two months in the basement. El Supremo Jun 2012 #9

The fireworks ban will be completely ignored DavidDvorkin Jun 2012 #10

I would add "just like every other year" curlyred Jun 2012 #12

True. DavidDvorkin Jun 2012 #15

I've seen aggressive enforcement of fireworks bans in past years. backscatter712 Jun 2012 #19

I'd love to see that happen in my neighborhood DavidDvorkin Jun 2012 #20

We can only hope. bluedigger Jun 2012 #13

I decided to become more proactive this year. El Supremo Jun 2012 #14

My dog is extremely sensitive to loud noises. bluedigger Jun 2012 #16

I have no idea what the laws in Cortez are... El Supremo Jun 2012 #17

It's a pretty small town. bluedigger Jun 2012 #18