A raccoon started a wildfire Sunday afternoon on private property, near Moffat County Road 30, southwest of Craig. The raccoon had climbed on a power pole transformer, causing it to spark. Craig Firefighters arrived on the scene around 1:30 and Continue reading
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Raccoon Causes Fire In Moffat County
Another Power Pole Catches Fire In Craig
Another power pole caught fire in Craig Thursday night. Craig firefighters responded to a small fire around 8, which occurred near the top of one of the power poles in the alley between School and Breeze Streets. According to Craig Continue reading
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UPDATE: Car Hits Pole On Highway 13
A single vehicle accident occurred Friday morning on Highway 13, 2 miles north of Craig. 71-year-old Sandra Kave of Montrose lost control of her vehicle, sending it off the highway where it struck a power pole. Kave, who was the only person in the vehicle, was transported to Continue reading
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Tagged 13, accident, Craig, female driver, highway, hospital, north, Power Pole, precaution, transported
