Forest Service: ‘North Fire’ grows to 5,295 acres

MAGDALENA, N.M. (KRQE) – The North Fire burning in the San Mateo Mountains has grown 5,295 acres.
To ensure both public and fire fighter safety, a temporary Closure Order has been issued in the vicinity of the North Fire until further notice.
The following areas are closed:
Trail 92, Trail 91, Trail 36, Trail 37, Trail 37A, Trail 38
Forest Road (FR) 330, FR 378, FR 138, FR 138A, FR 56, FR 52
The fire was sparked by lightning Saturday, May 21, and continues to burn Ponderosa Pine, mixed-con