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The Rogers Fire that started was caused by the remnants of a slash pile coupled with high winds, investigators believe.
The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office said the fire destroyed 10 outbuildings and killed 28 animals — 22 goats, five piglets and one pig.
The northeast corner of the property had a slash pile that had been burned on Jan. 5, Commander Mike Wagner wrote in the news release.
The Wagonwheel Gap Fire, which began around the same time Friday morning northwest of Boulder, was full contained at 3:30 p.m. Saturday.
No homes or structures were damaged. Investigators believe the Wagonwheel Gap Fire began after a the high winds downed a power line.
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