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BLM Fire Restrictions Set for Albuquerque District (7 Counties and 2.5 Million Acres Affected)

Albuquerque, NM- The BLM Albuquerque District Office is implementing fire restrictions on BLM administered public lands in Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, McKinley, Sandoval, Socorro, and Valencia Counties.  Due to continued low rainfall and humidity as well as above average temperatures, the BLM will implement these fire restrictions effective May 20, 2013, to help prevent wildfires and […]

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Update on Fire Restrictions on the Cibola National

Update on Fire Restrictions on the Cibola National Forest & Grasslands  Three districts on the Cibola National Forest and Grasslands’ are in fire restrictions: Mountainair Ranger District: Will begin Stage II Fire Restrictions on May 13, 2013. Sandia Ranger District:  Will begin Stage II Fire Restrictions on May 13, 2013. Mt. Taylor Ranger District: Will […]

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Guadalupe Mountains National Park Restricts Smoking Due to Fire Hazard

(Pine Springs, TX) Guadalupe Mountains National Park Superintendent Dennis A. Vásquez announced that the park will restrict smoking beginning Sunday, May 12, 2013, as a precautionary measure, in light of the park’s HIGH fire danger rating, which has been caused by continuing high temperatures, low relative humidity, very dry vegetation and high winds. The following […]

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NM State Forestry Announces Fire Restrictions on State and Privately Owned Land

SANTA FE – Due to high fire danger across the state, New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Secretary-designate David Martin and State Forester Tony Delfin today announced restrictions on fireworks, smoking, campfire and open-fires. The restrictions will go into effect at 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. “High fire danger exists across much […]

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