June 26th, 2018: Updated Willow Fire Closure Map

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: A new fire was detected on the Wilderness District in the Gila National Forest on Sunday.  The Turkey Fire is lightning-caused, estimated at 107 acres and located in the Gila Wilderness approximately eight miles southwest of the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument.  It is also situated within the pre-determined…

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Four hikers, two from Silver City, two from Houston Texas, were stranded by high water conditions last week when the Gila River flooded.  The two from Texas were spotted by a Customs and Border Protection Office Air and Marine Helicopter after the family called from Texas to alert local…