Why the Forest Service called in the cows when the Gold Mountain Fire was almost contained (Opinion)
- Posted on September 22, 2026
- By The Denver Post
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Why the Forest Service called in the cows when the Gold Mountain Fire was almost contained (Opinion)
When fire commanders try to figure out how to contain a major wildfire, the last thing you might expect them to deploy is a herd of beef cattle. But on the recent Gold Mountain Fire in western Colorado, cows are eating the “fine fuels” alo…
