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The fire, which originated from a prescribed burn, scorched 46,000 acres in the Jemez Mountains last spring and summer.

The fire, which originated from a prescribed burn, scorched 46,000 acres in the Jemez Mountains last spring and summer.

This week on NEW MEXICO IN FOCUS, Gene Grant talks to the Line Opinion Panel about a report from the U.S. Forest Service that shows they were responsible for starting last year's Cerro Pelado Fire, due in part to a holdover fire from a prescribed burn...

A newly released report from the U.S. Forest Service says the 2022 Cerro Pelado Fire in the Jemez Mountains was the third fire last year in New Mexico caused by

The blaze in the Jemez Mountains that charred about 46,000 acres was the third of 2022 found to have been caused by the planned treatment meant to prevent such fires.

The blaze in the Jemez Mountains charred about 46,000 acres in April and May of 2022.

Investigation reveals U.S. Forest Service's prescribed burn initiated a devastating wildfire in New Mexico last year.

The Black Fire and Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire in New Mexico are the two largest human-ignited wildfires in the state’s history.

Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire crews to split into north, south strategy

Red flag situation continues through Monday evening