Valle Vidal Hart Canyon Prescribed Burn (Prescribed Fire)

Fire managers on the Carson National Forest are planning to implement the Valle Vidal Hart Canyon prescribed burn the week of Nov. 15, 2021. The burn is located approximately 19 miles northwest of Cimarron and 16 miles northeast of Ute Park, New Mexico.  The fuels treatments will be implemented in effort to restore and improve forest health and reduce the risk of high-intensity wildfires.The Valle Vidal Hart Canyon broadcast burn treats 6,529 acres and is expected to take several days. These burns are planned to occur as early as Wednesday, Nov. 17 if conditions are favorable for