Forest Service reports a lightning caused fire in the San Mateo Mountains. As of July 7, the Red Canyon fire on the Magdalena Ranger District remains at 17,843 acres. Burning since July 3, the fire is 2 miles southeast of Grassy Lookout and 27 miles southwest of Magdalena, With luck the monsoon rains will keep it under control, reducing dead wood and underbrush.
Following the trail of one very tough old man through New Mexico’s back country
Tracking Nana 