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Press Releases

Press releases are managed by the Forest's Public Affairs Office. Media with inquiries can reach out to Public Affairs Officer Zach Behrens by email or at 575-758-6303.

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2025 Press Releases

Fire Managers Call All Prescribed Fires Out

Release Date: May 1st, 2025
All prescribed fires ignited last fall and winter are now out, according to Carson National Forest fire managers. Fire crews have been patrolling and…

Permanent Jobs in Wildland Fire Open

Release Date: April 14th, 2025
The Forest Service’s Southwestern Region, including the Carson National Forest, are hiring permanent positions in wildland fire for summer 2025.Job…

Fire Crews Respond to First Wildfire of Season

Release Date: April 10th, 2025
Carson National Forest fire crews are on scene of the first wildfire of the season in the forest. The Sandoval Fire, first reported around 3:15 p.m.,…

Taos Ski Valley Proposal Approved

Release Date: March 27th, 2025
Carson National Forest Supervisor James Duran has signed the final decision notice for proposed improvements within the special use permit area of…
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