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Cerro Pelado Post-Fire BAER

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Unit Information

New Mexico 
Santa Fe, 
New Mexico 
87508 
New Mexico 
Santa Fe, 
New Mexico 
87508 

Incident Contacts

  • BAER Information
    Phone:
    707-853-4243
    Hours:
    8am-8pm
  • Santa Fe National Forest Public Affairs
    Phone:
    505-438-5320

News

 Flood Watch in Effect for Cerro Pelado Burn Scar The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Saturday September 10th in effect from noon MDT through the evening for the Jemez Mountains, including areas burned by the Cerro Pelado Fire. A flood watch remains in effect for the East Slopes and Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains, including area burned by the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire.
CERRO PELADO POST-FIRE BAER ASSESSMENT SUMMARY RELEASED
NOAA National Weather Service-Albuquerque Office: Thunderstorm Forecast for NM Burn Scars starting July 10 through July 14 Albuquerque, NM (weather.gov)
FOREST SERVICE RECEIVES FUNDING FOR POST-FIRE BAER EMERGENCY TREATMENTS & ACTIONS The Forest Service (USFS) recently completed post-fire Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) assessments for emergency stabilization measures and actions on National Forest System (NFS) lands burned by the Cerro Pelado Fire and Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fires.
The State of New Mexico US Department of Homeland Security FEMA June 24, 2022 DR-4652- NM PSA 0014 FEMA News Desk: 940-898-5454 FEMA-R6-NewsDesk@fema.dhs.gov PSA Prepare for Possible Flash Flooding
MEETING NOTICE: NRCS—EMERGENCY WATERSHED PROTECTION PROGRAM INFORMATION MEETING SCHEDULED FOR LANDOWNERS AFFECTED BY THE CERRO PELADO FIRE There will be an informational meeting for Emergency Watershed Protection Program for Landowners affected by the Cerro Pelado Fire WHEN: Saturday - June 25, 2022 TIME: 10:00 am WHERE: La Cueva Fire Station 960 Forest Road 10 La Cueva, NM 1 Mile South from Hwy 4 NOTE: See attached meeting flyer (PDF document) for more information about this meeting.
NWS-ALBUQUERQUE: WEATHER NOTICE—SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE Please visit the National Weather Service (NWS) Albuquerque “Weather Story” for additional urgent weather information:
National Weather Service Reminder that Wildfire Burn Scars are a Flood Risk
FEMA: Public Assistance Fact Sheets, Job Aids, and FAQs Public Assistance Fact Sheets, Job Aids, and FAQs | FEMA.gov
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