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On June 11, 2013, a forest fire started around Highway 83 and Shoup Road, within Black Forest. Nearly 35,500 people within and around Black Forest, Colorado Springs, and Elbert County were evacuated, and a portion of Douglas County was placed on pre-evacuation notice. 15,500 acres burned, 511 buildings were destroyed, and there were two fatalities. [9]
The Black Forest Fire was a forest fire that began near Highway 83 and Shoup Road in Black Forest, Colorado around 1:00 p.m. on June 11, 2013. As of June 20, 2013, the fire was 100 percent contained, 14,280 acres (22.31 sq mi; 57.8 km 2 ) were burned, at least 509 homes were said to be destroyed, and two people had died. [ 4 ]
It's no secret Colorado is having a housing crisis. In this in-depth report, we break down the importance of home inspections, the new expectations for buyers in today's market and how ...
Taylor Memorial Chapel and other buildings at La Foret Conference and Retreat Center were spared from the Black Forest fire (June, 2013), at least partly due to mitigation efforts. [ 11 ] The retreat center created the "Black Forest Strong" organization to serve as a resource to the recuperating Black Forest community.
OPINION: Disparities in Black and white homeownership are a direct result of years of policies that keep Black people from […] Black voters want action on housing Skip to main content
The real estate market has been going strong the past few years, making many home-sellers quite wealthy. But with mortgage interest rates climbing, home sales are slowing and anticipated to ...
Insufficient public funding has contributed to a distinct housing crisis affecting these groups. [22] [23] Even regions with relatively abundant housing supply and low rates of homelessness, such as Mississippi, face challenges with street homelessness due to factors like addiction, as well as issues with housing quality. [24]
"Affordable housing is a crisis here." According to the latest data compiled by a task force, an estimated 70 to 100 people have no shelter, Whitman said, and approximately 300 families are living ...