Family lights nearly 100 campfires to save fruit orchard from fluctuating weather temps

Family lights nearly 100 campfires to save fruit orchard from fluctuating weather temps

As dusk settled over Colorado's Palisade Peach Shack, owner James Sanders and his family raced against the clock. With temperatures plunging to a bone-chilling 27 degrees Fahrenheit, their acres of peaches, apricots, and cherries teetered on the brink of disaster. In a desperate bid to ward off the frost, the family ignited nearly 100 small fires across the orchard, according to CBS News. What's happening? The trouble began with an unseasonable …