Prescribed fire planned for Aldrich Lakes

MEEKER | If the weather presents an opportunity in the next few weeks, the White River National Forest’s Upper Colorado River Fire Management Unit and partners Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Craig and Meeker chapters of the Habitat Partnership Program and private landowners will initiate a long planned prescribed fire in the Aldrich Lakes area. The site for the 1,200 acre prescribed fire is approximately 19 miles northeast of Meeker and 19…