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Fire Marshall Brooke Stott plans for more wildfire management, public outreach
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· July 20, 2026
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Key points The fire department's capabilities are being expanded under new leadership. Further information can be found through the Roaring Fork Fire Rescue Authority, now led by its fire marshall, who took on the role in April, previously serving in a deputy position.
In her new position, plans are underway to enhance the fire department's role. This includes a focus on managing wildfires and educating the public.
Details about these plans are not fully available, but they are part of the overall strategy. The fire department's capabilities are being expanded under new leadership.
Further information can be found through the Roaring Fork Fire Rescue Authority, now led by its fire marshall, who took on the role in April, previously serving in a deputy position.
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Published: July 20, 2026 ·
Source: Glenwood Springs Post Independent ·
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