Here comes the BOOM!!!💥 #TBT to when partners from across the state gathered last month for their annual skills training on Howitzers. These are one of the most powerful tools our crews use alongside the Colorado Avalanche Information Center - CAIC to control 278 of the 522 known avalanche paths above #Colorado highways. Each winter, our crews work in extreme conditions to keep roads safe. They drop charges from helicopters, ski into the backcountry, and launch shells from air cannons. And yes

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