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2025 Press Releases

Blue Fire update for November 18, 2025

Release Date: November 18, 2025
GLENWOOD, N.M., Nov. 18 — The Blue Fire on the western edge of the Gila Wilderness is currently sitting at approximately 172 acres. Fire growth has…

Christmas tree permits available from the Gila National Forest for the upcoming holiday season

Release Date: November 17, 2025
SILVER CITY, N.M., Nov. 17— Christmas tree permits are now available to purchase online through Recreation.gov. Details about designated cutting…

Blue Fire update for November 14

Release Date: November 14, 2025
Acres: 100Location: 18 miles NE of Glenwood, NM Containment: 0Cause: UnknownGLENWOOD, N.M., Nov. 14– The Gila National Forest is responding…

Blue Fire November 12, 2025

Release Date: November 13, 2025
Acres: 35Location: 18 miles NE of Glenwood, NM  Personnel: 4Containment: 0Cause: UnknownGlenwood, NM, Nov. 12, 2025 – The Gila National…