Mentions in press and media 15
| Date | Title | Description |
| 10.08.2024 | After the Flames: Recovery and Resilience in the Wake of the Alexander Mountain Fire | The Alexander Mountain Fire has left its mark on the landscape and the community. As the smoke clears, residents are beginning to return home. The fire, which scorched nearly 10,000 acres, has been a fierce adversary. Yet, the spirit of the... |
| 10.08.2024 | The Aftermath of the Alexander Mountain Fire: A Community Rebuilds | The Alexander Mountain Fire has left its mark. Nearly 10,000 acres scorched. Homes lost. Lives disrupted. Yet, amid the ashes, a community begins to rise again. The fire, which started with a spark, turned into a raging inferno. It consumed... |
| 10.08.2024 | Rising from the Ashes: The Aftermath of the Alexander Mountain Fire | The Alexander Mountain Fire has left its mark on the landscape and the community. With nearly 10,000 acres scorched, the fire is a stark reminder of nature's fury. Yet, as the smoke clears, a new chapter begins. The transition from federal ... |
| 07.08.2024 | Local News | U.S. 34 reopen as Alexander Mountain Fire mandatory evacuation orders lifted | Several evacuation orders also have been lifted, with no mandatory evacuation areas left, though there is still an area under a voluntary evacuation order, and controlled access in the Cedar Park and Storm Mountain communities. For credenti... |
| 07.08.2024 | Local News | Alexander Mountain Fire increasingly under control, feds to hand control back to local agencies | As the fire begins to wind down, the same process happens in reverse, with larger agencies handing command back to their smaller counterparts. That process is set to begin Friday morning, when the Southwest Incident Management Team will han... |
| 06.08.2024 | Local News | Alexander Mountain Fire remains at 9,668 acres, 74% containment Tuesday | “They are digging them out, rolling them over, spraying water on them, whatever they can to get those put out so we don’t have any threats to those fire lines …” Turner said. Deeper in the burn area, logs, stumps and other big fuels were ex... |
| 02.08.2024 | Local News | Updated: At least two dozen structures damaged, destroyed as Alexander Mountain Fire grows to 8,134 acres | In a noon Thursday statement on the new Facebook page set up for the fire, Operations Section Chief Jayson Coil provided an update on the fire and told how the new critical incident management team will handle it. He said the team has set u... |
| 01.08.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Alexander Mountain Fire jumps to 7,648 acres, reaches 1% containment | Smith said going forward the weather forecast is expected to remain what it has been the last few days: hot, dry and windy. “We have folks actively engaged trying to do what they can, but we know that it’s going to be a tough couple of days... |
| 31.07.2024 | Flames and Forests: The Battle for Colorado's Wilderness | In the heart of Colorado, nature's beauty is often a double-edged sword. The lush forests, towering mountains, and serene lakes are a haven for wildlife and humans alike. But beneath this picturesque surface lies a constant threat: wildfire... |
| 30.07.2024 | Local News | Update: Alexander Mountain Fire at 3,500 acres; Masonville area evacuated | A NOCO Alert map, current at 4 p.m. Tuesday, shows the mandatory evacuation area for the Alexander Mountain Fire in red and the voluntary evacuation area in yellow. (Courtesy NOCO Alert) The size of the Alexander Mountain Fire, burning on f... |
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