Editor’s note: We are working on a more comprehensive story for this week’s paper, but wanted to give readers some highlights of the community meeting held Saturday night in Montrose. Expect a more in-depth article in this week’s Plaindealer.

Angry residents confronted federal officials Saturday night at a community meeting about the Simms Fire, asking why a prescribed burn was set after weeks of high winds and dry conditions.

The fire is suspected to have originated from a fire ...