Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO), October 22nd, 1998
Byline: Kevin Vaughan and Joe Garner Rocky Mountain News Staff Writers Staff writer Dick Foster contributed to this story.
VAIL -- A radical environmental group claimed Wednesday that it torched buildings and ski lift houses atop Vail Mountain to protest the ski area's expansion, calling the fires ``just a warning.''
State and federal investigators pored over the communique from a group calling itself the Earth Liberation Front after it claimed to have ignited seven blazes that caused an estimated $12 million in damage.
``We have no idea if it's credible,'' said Kim Andree, spokeswoman fo...
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