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A Montrose County man set bucktail fire while cremating his dog, police say


A Montrose County man set bucktail fire while cremating his dog, police say

According to the Montrose County Sheriff's Office, a 63-year-old Western Slope man was arrested on suspicion of arson and trespassing after he allegedly started a wildfire while attempting to cremate his dog. The Bucktail Fire broke out north of Nucla on August 1 and burned for more than a week across 7,200 acres of private […]