WildEarth Guardians' Statement on Cerro Pelado Fire Investigation
July 27, 2023
July 27, 2023
SANTA FE, New Mexico, July 27 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release:
In response to the United States Forest Service announcement that the cause of the 2022 Cerro Pelado fire on the Santa Fe National Forest was a "holdover fire" from a prescribed burn conducted in February 2022, WildEarth Guardians is calling on the agency to lead the development of a new national wildfire policy.
"It is abundantly clear to everyone that the current wil . . .
In response to the United States Forest Service announcement that the cause of the 2022 Cerro Pelado fire on the Santa Fe National Forest was a "holdover fire" from a prescribed burn conducted in February 2022, WildEarth Guardians is calling on the agency to lead the development of a new national wildfire policy.
"It is abundantly clear to everyone that the current wil . . .