Bucktail Community Meeting in Nucla

Have questions? The public is invited to attend a Community Meeting with Bucktail fire managers.

Meeting info:

Date: Tuesday, August 6th

Time: 6pm – 8pm

Location: Nucla Community Center (1045 Main Street Nucla)

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