Black Fire Map & Update for June 22nd, 2022

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Quemado Ranger District fire managers plan to burn slash piles northwest of Mangas Mountain starting the week of January 25 and continuing into early February.  There are approximately 150 acres of piles to burn.  The piles are composed predominately of limbs and branches from pinon and juniper trees generated during commercial…

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The Kerr Fire on the Reserve Ranger District remains 2,800 acres and 17% contained.  Measurable amounts of precipitation fell over a majority of the fire yesterday afternoon.  Fire managers continue to utilize and maintain low intensity fire within the area to reduce fuel loading and improve forest health. The…