Beginning May 23, 2012 through June 30, 2012 the BLM’s Rio Puerco Field Office will conduct a prescribed burn in the Chain of Craters project area, weather permitting. The burn will be conducted in several phases during this timeframe and consists of approximately 8,000 acres of ponderosa pine, piñon, and juniper. The Chain of Craters [...]
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Santa Fe National Forest Gallina WUI Prescribed Burn UPDATE
May 3, 2012
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Fire managers have stopped prescribed burning for today and for this week within the Gallina Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) project area. This week, 261 acres were treated within the 3,570 project area. Today, 70 acres were treated. Tomorrow, there will be no additional burning. Fire managers will be onsite patrolling and monitoring this week’s burning [...]
Read moreMagdalena Ranger District Plans Sargent Prescribed Burn
April 26, 2012
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MAGDALENA, NM – APRIL 26, 2012 – The Cibola National Forest, Magdalena Ranger District is planning a prescribed burn to help improve wildlife habitat and forest health. The burn is expected to begin the week of April 30, 2012 and will continue until completed, depending on weather and fuel conditions. The Sargent prescribed burn will [...]
Read morePrescribed Burns Planned at Pecos National Historical Park
April 16, 2012
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Superintendent Dennis L. Carruth announced today that Pecos National Historical Park plans to continue implementation of a fuels treatment program on park lands initially begun during the summer of 2005. The program is designed to reduce hazardous fuel levels and to restore and maintain historic pasture lands. As part of this program, up to 900 acres [...]
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