By Santa Fe National Forest SANTA FE, NM – March 6, 2018 – For Immediate Release. Fire managers on the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) plan to take advantage of favorable conditions, including fuel moisture levels, air quality, and winds and weather forecasts to initiate a one-day prescribed burn in …
Read More »SFNF Seeks Volunteers to Help Improve National Forest Land
By Santa Fe National Forest SANTA FE, NM – Spring is near, which means it’s time for volunteers to plan for support of projects with Forest Staff on the Santa Fe National Forest. From trail maintenance to data collection, volunteers provide an invaluable service to summer recreation, and to forest …
Read More »Jemez Ranger District Road Closures – Effective Today
By Santa Fe National Forest SANTA FE, NM – January 2, 2018 – For Immediate Release. Santa Fe National Forest officials are prepared to implement the annual closure of certain USDA Forest Service (USFS) maintained roads located in the Jemez Ranger District. Effective January 2, 2018 gates will be locked …
Read More »SFNF Implements Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Across Entire Forest
The Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) will implement forest-wide Stage 1 fire restrictions at 8:00 a.m. this Friday, June 23, 2017. Fire danger on the forest remains high due to continued high temperatures and dry conditions. The Jemez Ranger District, where the 1,412-acre Cajete Fire sparked last week from an …
Read More »State Forestry to Celebrate Smokey Bear Days May 5th – 6th, Capitan, New Mexico
BY NM Parks | May 1, 2017 Capitan, NM – Come help us celebrate Smokey Bear’s Birthday Friday May 5th, and Saturday May 6th at Smokey Bear Historical Park. The free two-day festival honors Capitan’s hometown hero with plenty of activities and entertainment the whole family can enjoy! The event, sponsored by …
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