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416 Fire

The United States sued Durango and Silverton Narrow-Gauge Railroad on Tuesday to recover costs spent to fight the 416 Fire that burned over 53,000 acres of national forest in 2018, following a determination the fire was caused by the railway’s steam engine.

DENVER – The United States sued Durango and Silverton Narrow-Gauge Railroad on Tuesday to recover costs spent to fight the 416 Fire that burned over 53,000 acres of national forest in 2018, following a determination the fire was caused by the railway’s steam engine.

Categories / Environment, Government, Regional

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