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Posted inEnvironment & Conservation, Public Lands

Forest Service takes responsibility for another 2022 fire

by Hannah Grover July 25, 2023

The U.S. Forest Service released the results of investigations into 2022’s Cerro Pelado fire that indicates a winter slash pile burn reignited to cause the blaze that charred more than 45,000 acres in northern New Mexico near Jemez Springs. The Cerro Pelado Lookout alerted the Santa Fe Interagency Dispatch Center of billowy blue-gray smoke moving […]

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