Tagged: Boulder

At an estimated 230 acres, the Flagstaff Fire was sparked yesterday near the edge of Boulder. Air support was immediately called in to help squelch the fire, but concerns remain high due to two familiar factors: dry conditions and hot & windy weather.

The Flagstaff fire is estimated at 300 acres and was suspected to be sparked by lightning. Resources have been deployed including air support to fight back the fire right outside of Boulder.

Boulder rolled in as the third most bike friendly city in the U.S. according to Bicycling magazine's annual rating.Portland, Oregon and Minneapolis, Minnesota were rated first and second.