Fire Restrictions Lifted for Mountainair and Sandia Ranger Districts in Cibola National Forest

Fire bans lifted in Mountainair and Sandia ranger districts

Restrictions remain for the Mount Taylor and Magdalena districts

Fire restrictions lifted for Mountainair and Sandia Ranger districts in Cibola National Forest

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – On Monday, Stage 1 Fire Restrictions were lifted in the Cibola National Forest & National Grasslands on the Mountainair and Sandia Ranger districts. Officials say the move follows careful monitoring of fuel moisture, weather patterns, and fire activity. They stress to remind visitors to continue to be diligent during their visit and practice fire safety. Officials say leaving your campfire unattended is illegal year-ro…

Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Lifted on Mountainair and Sandia Ranger Districts

Effective Monday July 21st Termination of Stage 1 Fire Restriction Order Number: 03-03-00-25-12 ALBUQUERQUE, NM – July 21, 2025 – The Cibola National Forest & National Grasslands (NF & NGs) has lifted Stage 1 Fire Restrictions effective Monday July 21, 2025, on the Mountainair and Sandia Ranger Districts. This decision follows careful monitoring of fuel […]