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Oct 27, 2025

The Spark: Prescribed Burning Includes Brief Periods of Smoke to Build Long-Term Fire Resilience

Good morning --

Passing along this renewed and revamped "Wildfire Preparedness Is Year-Round" monthly prevention effort that some of you may remember from previous years.

Moving forward, we will be updating these every month with pertinent information, tips and action items on topics related to wildfire and fire prevention. Many thanks to Forest Stewards Guild, BLM, and New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration Institute.

A live link to this release and archives of previous years can be found at the Fire Adapted Communities NM website .

George Ducker

Communications Manager

New Mexico State Forestry Division - EMNRD

george.ducker@emnrd.nm.gov

505-699-0601

NMFireInfo.com