Fireworks Prohibited on New Mexico Public Lands
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As the July 4th holiday approaches, the Bureau of Land Management would like to remind all public lands users that unless otherwise authorized by the BLM, the possession or use of fireworks on all BLM-managed public lands within the State of New Mexico is prohibited.We invite you to get outdoors and enjoy your public lands this holiday weekend. If fireworks are on your agenda, please seek out professional displays offered in your community.For more information about areas open to camping or other recreational activities, please visit: www.blm.gov/nm/recreation.
The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.