Gila National Forest Officials Say They Are Ready for Fire Season

Gila National Forest officials say they are ready for fire season

Crews fully trained, full line-up of resources in place

Gila National Forest ready for fire season

The Gila National Forest’s firefighting resources have completed their annual training requirements, passed readiness reviews and are ready to respond to wildfires. Resources include two interagency hotshot crews, four ten-person initial attack hand crews, nine wildland-fire engine crews, one Type 1 helicopter, one Type 3 helicopter and three unmanned aerial systems and pilot. Type 1 … … Continue reading →