RIFLE I The Division of Fire Prevention and Control (DFPC) presented its recommendations and selection of Rifle-Garfield County Airport to Gov. John Hickenlooper as host community for the Center of Excellence for Advanced Technology Aerial Firefighting.
“We were fortunate to have a number of outstanding candidates to consider for the Center of Excellence and it was a difficult decision with urban and rural applicants, but Rifle and Garfield County stood out as the best choice,”…


