Hi Anxious Skiers-
As an FYI, Cibola National Forest just announced upcoming planned prescribed burns Oct through the winter to reduce hazards fuels as conditions allow. (the Jemez is in Santa Fe National Forest)
In our Sandia Ranger District:
Sulphur Piles Rx Fire: 34 acres of Piles within the Sulphur unit the Sandia Piles Rx plan. The pile burn area is in the Sandia east mountains, north of I-40, west of NM-14 and south of NM-536. This is the area surrounding the trailhead of Cienega, Sulphur, Horse Bypass trails- the wood piles we've seen.
David Canyon Rx Fire: 551 acres of broadcast burning in the David Canyon area, in the Manzanita Mountains. David Canyon is located west of Hwy 337 and West of the Mars Court trailhead.
Tablazon Rx Fire: 207 acres of broadcast burning in the Tablazon Canyon Area, in the Manzanita Mountains. Tablazon is located south of HWY 333, south of Lower Pine trailhead and east of FSRD 462.
Cedro Piles Rx Fire: 18 acres of Piles within the Cedro unit the Sandia Piles Rx plan. The pile burn area is in the Manzanita Mountains. Cedro is located south FSRD 462, east of HWY 337
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