Valencia County Fire Chief Matt Propp said there were two or three active volunteers with the Highland Meadows Fire Department, but last year that dropped to only one regular volunteer, who has a full-time job.
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“Right now, there’s no definitive answer. We are following up, looking for anything unusual but it’s dumbfounding because we can’t give answers.”
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After nearly two weeks of flame and smoke, two large bosque fires in Valencia County are at 100 percent contained.
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Fire departments across Valencia County have agreed to issue an open burn ban for the next 30 days.
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Structures were lost — at least one a home — the land was scorched and the bosque was ablaze as high winds swept a wildfire through more than 850 acres of Valencia County on Monday afternoon and into Tuesday.
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When he was 8 years old, Matt Propp remembers watching the fire truck turn off Coors Boulevard after he’d called 911 because his friend accidentally set a bush on fire and ran away.
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