Bennie Long

Other Forest Service

Photo of Bennie Long standing next to a Smokey Bear sign

Forester Supervisor/Manager for Smokey Bear Historical Park

Bennie previously worked at the US Forest Service’s Smokey Bear Ranger District as a wildland firefighter. She was also a Park Ranger for many years and served as Manager for Lincoln and Fort Stanton State Monuments. Bennie is proud to be a 20-year veteran with the Lincoln Volunteer Fire Department. As Manager for Smokey Bear Historical Park, her top priorities are to preserve and maintain this special part of New Mexico’s history, and to provide visitors with memorable experiences.

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