New Mexico Wildfire Sparks Suit Against Federal Government

By Crystal Owens · April 23, 2025, 6:47 PM EDT

The federal government is being hit with a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Forest Service's alleged failure to follow its own prescribed burn plan, saying the lapse eventually led to the destruction...

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Case Information

Case Title

Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative, Inc. et al v. United States

Case Number

1:25-cv-00382

Court

New Mexico

Nature of Suit

Torts to Land

Date Filed

April 21, 2025