Marshall Fire aftermath: ‘Another tragedy waiting to happen’
The combination of hurricane-force winds and a record-breaking bone-dry autumn turned the Dec. 30 Marshall Fire into one of Colorado’s costliest disasters.
The combination of already low housing inventory, already high home prices and rents, the COVID-19 pandemic, worker shortages and supply-chain disruption very likely will make it worse.
Or as Kyle Snyder with Longmont-based First American Title put it, “This is shaping up to be another tragedy waiting to happen.”
The gale-whipped blaze ravaged parts of Louisville, Superior and unincorporated Boulder County, destroying 1,084 homes and damaging another 149 residential structures, according to a Boulder County news release, which added that the…
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