Friday, June 21, 2013

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Help Fight Black Forest and Royal Gorge Fires

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06/21/2013 07:15 PM EDT

DENVER -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Royal Gorge Fire in Fremont County and Black Forest Fire in El Paso County.

At the time the State of Colorado submitted the requests for a fire management assistance declaration for both fires were threatening homes, businesses and infrastructure. Hundreds of people had been evacuated in both areas.

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