Bear Fire burns 59.1 acres southeast of Quemado

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Fire crews are battling the Bear Fire, 23 miles southeast of Quemado in the Gila National Forest. The fire has burned 59.1 acres, and there are 80 firefighters on scene. Crews are working to stop the spread of the fire, which is burning in heavy forest fuels and brush, according to officials. [...]