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Southwest Area Incident Management Team 4 assumes command of Venado Fire (Venado Fire Wildfire)

General Information: The Santa Fe National Forest brought in Steve Millert’s Type 2 Southwest Area Incident Management Team 4 (Team 4) to assume command of the Venado Fire at 7:00 A.M. on Wednesday, July 25. Team 4 will carry forward the incident strategies and objectives developed by the local Type 3 organization. As the team transitions management of the Venado Fire, contact information will remain unchanged. The Southwest Area Incident Management Team 4 will host a community meeting for the Venado Fire at 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, July 26, 2018, at the Jemez Springs Public Library, located at 30 Village Plaza, Jemez Springs, NM 87025. The meeting will be livestreamed on the Santa Fe National Forest Facebook page for those unable to attend in-person: https://www.facebook.com/santafeNF/. Fire Operations: Today, the majority of firefighting resources are focused on the northern portion of the fire to keep the fire south of Forest Road (FR) 534 and west of FR 376. Scouting...