In the first hours of the Kruger Rock Fire, businesses jumped in to help people evacuating and first responders fighting the fire.
DENVER — When our communities are threatened by wildfire or other disasters, a Mr. Rogers quote often points to comfort. “Look for the helpers,” he said.
Estes Park, a community threatened by wildfire two years in a row, has plenty of helpers.
Amy Hamrick woke up and saw the Kruger Rock Fire from her house. She didn’t have to evacuate, but she jumped into action all the same.
She and her team at Kind Coffee picked up some fresh coffee and left for the evacuation center at the Estes Event Center.
“I heard at least one firefighter say to me…
