FOREST CLOSURES GO INTO EFFECT FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 15TH, IN THE SANDIA AND MOUNTAINAIR RANGER DISTRICTS DUE TO THE FIRE DANGER. FOOTHILLS TRAIL 365 WILL REMAIN OPEN, ALONG WITH THE SANDIA PEAK TRAM. THE SANDIA RANGER DISTRICT’S FIRE MANAGEMENT OFFICER BRENT DAVIDSON SAYS CONDITIONS ARE VERY DRY RIGHT NOW.
DAVIDSON SAYS THE FORECAST CALLS FOR A CHANCE OF SIGNIFICANT RAIN THIS WEEKEND…BUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO TURN HOT AND DRY AGAIN AFTER THAT.
