Human caused wildfire at Clearcreek Campgrounds

Firefighters have contained the fire using a full suppression strategy

Santa Fe, NM, June 23, 2026 —The Divide Fire was detected on June 21, 2026. The fire is located on the Cuba Ranger District off NM 126 at the Clear Creek Campgrounds. Fire is human caused. Fire was burning in willows and an adjacent log near the creek. Firefighters were able to contain the fire at 0.1 acres Sunday evening. Firefighters will continue to monitor the fire and extinguish any heat in order to ensure the fire is dead-out.

Fire information is available on the Santa Fe National Forest website, Inciweb, NM Fire Information, and social media pages (Facebook and X).

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