Baca Fire – New fire start north of Quemado, NM *UPDATED – State Jurisdiction*

Thursday June 26, 2025

Reported date: June 26, 2025 @ 10:56 a.m.

Containment: 0%       Cause: Lightning       Size: 3.04 acres

Location: UPDATED – State Jurisdiction, 2 miles North of Quemado.

Fuels: Grass, Pinon Juniper

Fire behavior: Low potential, Smoldering, Blacklined itself.

Values at risk: Private land to the north.

Resources Assigned: Forest Service Resources from the Gila NF/Quemado RD. No additional needs. Type 5 IC.