Chaffee County Sheriff John Spezze has officially cancelled all pre-evacuation notices for Chaffee County.

With the recent moisture Chaffee County has received over the past 24 hours and 100% containment of the Decker Fire all Stage 2 Fire Restrictions within unincorporated Chaffee County are immediately cancelled. There will be no burn restrictions in unincorporated Chaffee County at this time.

Residents are reminded that this does not include lands within the USFS or BLM boundaries.

Also with the recent 100% containment of the Decker Fire all pre-evacuation orders which were in place for Chaffee County residents are hereby cancelled.

For more questions you can contact Chaffee County Sheriff John Spezze at 719-207-3199.

This is an excellent opportunity to thank all residents who were affected by the Decker Fire for their outstanding patience and cooperation during this entire operation.

Sheriff Spezze would also want to thank ALL residents of Chaffee County for their assistance during the Decker Fire. Our community is second to none.

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Danny “Dan R” Ridenour has been in radio and television broadcasting for over 40 years, starting as a senior in high school in Rogers, Arkansas. His radio career has had stops in Nashville, Memphis, Oklahoma, and eventually, Colorado. Dan enjoys being involved in the community, having been a member of the Upper Arkansas Service Club and is currently on the board of directors for the Salida Community Center and is a member of the Chaffee County Fair Committee. He and his wife Carrie spend their days doing everything the mountains have to offer: hiking, camping, fishing and skiing. They've raised 3 children and have 2 grandchildren.

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