How ranchers in Colorado are recovering from wildfires

WBUR

Published October 9, 2025 at 9:25 AM PDT

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Ranchers in Colorado are struggling to rebuild thousands of miles of fence lost to big wildfires this summer, which can cost $20,000 per mile.

Colorado Public Radio’s Dan Boyce reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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