Moderate Drought Declared Between Denver & Ft. Collins

By Chris SpearsDENVER (CBS4) – The latest report from the U.S. Drought Monitor contained some unsettling news for thousands in the urban corridor along Colorado’s Front Range.
Moderate drought has been declared for communities along Interstate 25 between Denver and Fort Collins.
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The dry conditions have sparked numerous grass fires in recent days.
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There’s also a pocket of moderate drought in ex