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Rangers Take Chainsaw To Large Cottonwood In Arkansas River

SALIDA, Colo. (CBS4) - Colorado Parks and Wildlife river rangers worked hard on Saturday to make sure rivers in Salida were running without major debris.

SALIDA RIVER CLEARING3
(credit: Colorado Parks and Wildlife)
SALIDA RIVER CLEARING
(credit: Colorado Parks and Wildlife)

Crews used chainsaws to clear a large cottonwood tree from the middle of the Arkansas River below the Big Bend Recreation Site.

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