AFD, Forest Service wildfire preps underway

ALBUQUERQUE, NM (KRQE) – Local agencies are preparing for their wildfire response amid one of the driest seasons in years.
“We’ve had dry winters since we’ve been here but this is absolutely the driest we’ve ever seen it,” said Kathlena Contreras outside her Tijeras business.
“There’s an elevated risk for some sort of fire,” Forest Service District Fire Management Officer Brent Davidson said.
That’s why the Sandia Ranger District in the