Interagency Partners in New Mexico and Arizona Introduce New Tool for Fire Restrictions Information

SANTA FE – Today the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department Forestry Division announced an interagency effort with state, federal, and tribal partners under the Southwest Coordinating Group to develop a map-based tool to inform the public about fire restrictions on public lands. The new informational web tool is designed to provide the public with clear, easy-to-find fire restrictions information in New Mexico and Arizona and also links users to the agencies implementing fire restrictions for more detailed information.