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High Avalanche Danger Has Counties Doing Their Own Mitigation

OPHIR, Colo. (CBS4) - Avalanches are always a concern this time of year in Colorado, and that has many counties busy doing their own mitigation work.

Crews triggered a slide in Ophir in San Miguel County Tuesday morning.

Avalanche danger is considerable there in the San Juan Mountains as well as in Aspen, Gunnison, Vail and Summit County.

LINK: Colorado Avalanche Information Center

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