Additional US forests in New Mexico impose fire restrictions
May 14, 2021
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TAOS, N.M. (AP) More national forests in drought-stricken New Mexico plan to impose fire restrictions on activities such as campfires and smoking in an attempt to prevent human-caused wildfires.
The Carson National Forest headquartered in Taos and the Santa Fe National Forest headquartered in Santa Fe announced Friday they will implement so-called Stage One restrictions effective May 24.
The restrictions prohibit campfires at dispersed sites and allow fires only in developed campsites and picnic areas with Forest Service-installed fire rings or grills, while smoking is allowed only in vehicles, buildings or areas cleared of all flammable material.
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While May 1, 2021, is
National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day, the State of New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department wants us to remember that preparedness is year-round with their theme: Don’t Call Mayday! Be Prepared! With wildfires burning in Carson National Forest and near Ruidoso as this is posted, it seems especially apt to take actions on steps to protect our homes. The information below is from a press release sent by the state.
National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day on May 1, 2021, is a single day for organizations and individuals to work together to raise awareness about wildfire risks and promote preparedness. This year with extreme drought and critical fire conditions across New Mexico, wildfire preparedness is more important than ever to protect our communities. The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) Forestry Division continues to work with partners at other state and federal agencies, national forests, and nongo
Angel Fire Resort Opens Summer Season May 14 - 7:47 am
Angel Fire Resort’s high-altitude, 18-hole golf course at 8,600′ elevation is tucked beneath the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and offers views of Wheeler Peak and plenty of wildlife. Courtesy/Angel Fire Resort
Angel Fire Resort News:
ANGEL FIRE Angel Fire Resort in the Southern Rocky Mountains of northern New Mexico, has announced the summer season lineup of activities that start May 14.
For those looking for outdoor adventure in a scenic mountain town, Angel Fire Resort has carved out a family-friendly packed summer schedule.
“We realize that many people have gone through so much over this past year. We’re excited to provide families a natural-socially distanced mountain destination with plenty of outside recreation this summer,” said Angel Fire Resort Marketing Director Greg Ralph. “It’s time for New Mexico to make a COVID-safe tourism comeback. We plan to be at the center of these
ANGEL FIRE RESORT OPENS FOR THE SUMMER SEASON ON MAY 14 WITH A FULL OFFERING OF ACTIVITIES FOR FAMILIES New Mexico Mountain Resort to Offer Best Mountain Biking in the Southwest, Family-Friendly Summit Ziplines, Golf, Lake Activities, and Expanded Outdoor Farmers and Artisan Market
April 19, 2021 09:00 ET | Source: Angel Fire Resort Angel Fire Resort Angel Fire New Mexico, UNITED STATES
Angel Fire, New Mexico, April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Angel Fire Resort, located in the Southern Rocky Mountains of northern New Mexico, has announced the summer season lineup of activities that will start May 14. For those looking for outdoor adventure in a scenic mountain town, Angel Fire Resort has carved out a family-friendly packed summer schedule.