Local rangers do a great job of educating the public, enforcing the rules, and keeping Fort Collins' parks and natural areas as safe as possible, for both humans and animals alike.

With more than 40 natural areas throughout the city, rangers are kept busy responding to all kinds of different calls on a daily basis.

Fort Collins Ranger Shares Some of the Wildest Calls

Fort Collins Natural Areas/Trails Ranger Jesse Green shared some of the wildest encounters the department has dealt with over the past few years.

Ranger Green stated that getting to serve the Fort Collins community is not only something he loves doing but also considers a privilege.

25 Crazy Wildlife Encounters That Happened in Colorado This Year

2022 has already been a wild year for Colorado wildlife. Check out some of the craziest wildlife encounters in the Centennial State in the gallery below.

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