Homes burned in Colorado wildfires between 1976 and 2006: 387
Homes burned in Colorado wildfires so far in 2012: At least 625.
Homes burned in Montezuma County wildfires so far in 2012: 0.
Those are numbers to remember as we approach July 4. The Weber fire has shown how quickly a fire can start and how fast one can grow. Celebrate without fireworks. Be careful with barbecues. Dont do anything dumb. Putting others homes and land at risk is not a right.
Keep our record intact.