Catron County fire burns 900 acres - Silvercity Daily Press

Catron County fire burns 900 acres - Silvercity Daily Press

(Photo Courtesy of the Gila National Forest)A helicopter dips a water bucket into Snow Lake on Sunday during the initial attack on the Iron Fire, which was started by lightning that day. As of Wednesday, five hotshot crews had contained the fire at 5 percent and 901 acres. By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff A fire in the northern Gila National Forest was sparked and driven by Sunday’s weather conditions, but Mother Nature has since provided some moi…