Fort Garland NewsLocal news for Fort Garland, CO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Firefighters, neighbors work to extinguish smoky tire fire- April 30, 2008 "I didn't know about the burn ban or I wouldn't of of done it" Blaze went out of control in Blanca BY RACHEL STENNETT BLANCA - Despite county-wide ban on fires, a tire fire went out of control yesterday north of Blanca but was subdued by surrounding neighbors and the Fort ... via Valley Courierhttp://www.topix.net/city/fort-garland-co/2008/04/firefighters-neighbors-work-to-extinguis... Sunday wildfires keep Costilla volunteers busy- April 15, 2008 "We figure the one near San Luis was deliberately set with a cigarette thrown out of a car. We don't have a suspect yet. We are actually listing it as accidentally started, but it was probably a man-made fire." Photos by Larry Winget Fire fighting units from Alamosa, Fort Garland and Costilla County are based on Malott Road, just east of Fort Garland Sunday afternoon, as they battle a wildfire that eventually burned ... via Valley Courierhttp://www.topix.net/city/fort-garland-co/2008/04/sunday-wildfires-keep-costilla-volunteer... |