Big Spring Fire – Cibola County – 06/20/19 7:25 a.m.

The Big Spring Fire is now 100% contained. The 2-acre fire is burning on private land northeast of Laguna, NM in Cibola County. Today (06/20), firefighters will continue to mop up hot spots and strengthen containment lines. The cause is under investigation. This will be the last notification unless there are significant changes.

Incident Name: Big Spring Fire

Start Date & Time: June 19, 2019, 1500

Start Location: Northeast of Laguna, NM

Cause of Fire:  Under investigation

Area Vegetation: Pinon, juniper, grass, brush

Estimated Acres Burned: 2 acres

Containment: 100%

Ownership(s):  Private

Structures Threatened: No

Structures Burned: No

Evacuations (Y or N & #): N

Wendy Mason
Wildfire Prevention & Communications Coordinator
NM State Forestry Division
wendy.mason@state.nm.us