Author: MARY SHINN The Gazette
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Colorado wildfires blaze through $130 million while mitigation efforts lag
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Colorado’s three largest wildfires this year have burned through about 300,000 acres and about $130 million. The Cameron Peak, Grizzly Creek and Pine Gulch fires also took a toll on tourism, transportation, and air quality — all carrying costs that are hard to quantify. Bill Mart has borne those costs since the Cameron Peak fire broke…


