
Fighting wildfires before they start in Southern Colorado
In Huerfano County, thoughtful planning has reduced wildfire risk and improved conditions at the Cucharas River headwaters.
Serving Huerfano and Las Animas counties.
Derek Sokoloski – Southeast Area Manager
Gabriel Ahoma – Supervisory Forester
Jared Fleming – Lead Project Forester
Ashley Selee – Forester
Lisa Clark – Accounting Technician
PO Box 81
Moore & Poplar Streets
La Veta, CO 81055-0081
(719) 742-3588
[email protected]

In Huerfano County, thoughtful planning has reduced wildfire risk and improved conditions at the Cucharas River headwaters.

Many thanks to the volunteers and partners who help the CSFS reach its goals of forest stewardship.

A powerful wind event in winter 2022 toppled trees across hundreds of acres in the Sangre de Crist Range.