Fire crews respond to multiple small fires on Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Firefighters are responding to multiple lightning strike fires as a result of Wednesday’s scattered thunderstorms on the Mountainair Ranger District of the Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands. An infrared (IR) flight is planned for Thursday for central and northern New Mexico zone. The aircraft is used to detect new fires started [...]