Heavy smoke from large wildfires in Arizona is being blown into Colorado, however, air quality is expected to gradually improve today.
The Pipeline Fire has scorched thousands of acres near Flagstaff, forcing evacuations. The Pipeline Fire was reported Sunday and has burned 4,500 acres as of yesterday.
The Lopez Fire continues to burn 10 miles north of Del Norte, off Forest Service Road 670. Residents of the La Garita Creek area are being advised to remain on alert. The Lopez Fire remains at 88 acres with no containment.
A Red Flag Fire Warning continues for the San Luis Valley.
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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