ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The U.S. Forest Service said Monday a holdover fire from a prescribed burn caused the Cerro Pelado Fire in the spring of 2022. Forest Service officials stated a holdover fire from ...

A wildfire that destroyed more than 45,000 acres in the Jemez mountains in April 2022 was caused by pile burns set months earlier by the U.S. Forest Service, the agency announced Monday. The Cerro ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 11—By the time criminal investigators from the U.S. Forest Service arrived in early June 2022, the Cerro Pelado wildfire in ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — President Joe Biden signed off on an amended disaster declaration that will cover all project costs related to the Cerro Pelado Fire in New Mexico. The new declaration states ...

The U.S. Forest Service’s own prescribed burn started a sprawling 2022 wildfire that nearly reached Los Alamos, New Mexico, the agency acknowledged Monday in a report published after a lengthy ...

NEIGHBORS. >> ALL CALM AND QUIET INHE T SIERRA LOS PINOS AREA, BUT THAT WAS NOT THE CASE SEVERAL WEEKS AGO WHEN EVERYONE HAD TO EVACUATE. >> NOW IT SEEMS LIKE THERE ARE FIRES THAT ARE HAPPENING ALL ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – On Friday, more people were told to evacuate the areas around the Cerro Pelado Fire near Jemez. Right now, there are evacuation orders for Cochiti Mesa and Peralta Canyon. Aside ...

Trust in the U.S. Forest Service is already understandably low. The federal agency's negligence containing what was supposed to be a routine prescribed burn - during high spring winds and bone dry ...

TIME. WE’LL SHOW YOU THAT COMING UP IN JUST A BIT. WE NOW KNOW THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE THAT BURNED MORE THAN 45,000 ACRES IN THE MOUNTAINS. AND TODAY, THE FOREST SERVICE SAYING IT WAS CAUSED BY A ...