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NMSNF Paliza South Prescribed Fire
The Jemez Ranger District is planning to implement the 412-acre Paliza Prescribed Fire as early as Tuesday, October 20, 2026 . The unit is located northeast of Ponderosa, N.M., east of Highway 4, and adjacent to Highway 290.
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The Jemez Ranger District is planning to implement the 412-acre Paliza Prescribed Fire as early as Tuesday, October 20, 2026 . The unit is located northeast of Ponderosa, N.M., east of Highway 4, and adjacent to Highway 290. Forest Service officials estimate 1 to 4 days of implementation, as conditions allow. Certified prescribed fire specialists use prescribed fires to help remove excess vegetation and reduce wildfire risk.
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