Yearly Archives: 2015

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: There was minimal growth on the 4,000-acre Moore Fire in the Gila Wilderness on the Wilderness Ranger District Wednesday. Due to increased humidity and scattered rain showers over the fire, observed fire behavior was smoldering and creeping along the ground through grass and brush.   The most active parts of the [...]

There was minimal growth on the 4,000-acre Moore Fire in the Gila Wilderness on the Wilderness Ranger District Wednesday. Due to increased humidity and scattered rain showers over the fire, observed fire behavior was smoldering and creeping along the ground through grass and brush.   The most active parts of the fire were within scattered pine [...]

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Firefighters on the Pinon and Moore fires reported slower growth Tuesday and much less smoke than previous days.  The 3,200-acre Pinon Fire is located 13 miles east of Reserve, NM on the Reserve Ranger District with 40 personnel on scene. The 4,000-acre Moore Fire is located in the Gila [...]

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: Firefighters continue to manage several wildfires on the Gila National Forest that started by lighting over the past week. Three are being managed to achieve resource objectives. Two other fires are being managed under a suppression strategy.  The Pinon Fire is 3,100 acres located in Cox Canyon near Reserve; [...]

Firefighters continue to manage several wildfires on the Gila National Forest that started by lighting over the past week. Three are being managed to achieve resource objectives. Dave Warnack, Acting Gila Forest Supervisor, says “These incidents are helping us return fire to the ecosystem and reduce hazardous fuels. The goal is to use these fires [...]

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: There was minimal growth on the Moore Fire on the Wilderness Ranger District Sunday. The lighting-caused fire is located seven miles east of Gila Hot Springs and estimated at 1,000 acres.  A new fire was detected Friday two miles northwest of the Moore Fire. The Middle Fire is reported 100 acres and [...]

There was minimal growth on the Moore Fire on the Wilderness Ranger District Sunday. The lighting-caused fire is located seven miles east of Gila Hot Springs and estimated at 1,000 acres. A new fire was detected Friday two miles northwest of the Moore Fire. The Middle Fire is reported 100 acres and will be managed [...]

Here’s a look at today’s headlines: The latest update for the Pinon Fire on the Reserve Ranger District states that the fire has grown to 365 acres.  The lightning-caused fire started Tuesday east of Eagle Peak and is being managed to achieve multiple resource objectives such as protecting wildlife habitat, cultural resources and livestock forage [...]

The Pinon Fire grew to 365 acres on the Reserve Ranger District today. The lightning-caused fire started Tuesday, June 16 east of Eagle Peak and is being managed to achieve multiple resource objectives such as protecting wildlife habitat, cultural resources and livestock forage in the area. About 12 personnel – including two engines and crews [...]