Northern New Mexico Type 3 Incident Management Team LUKE MCLARTY – INCIDENT COMMANDER Acres: 327 Start Date: June 24, 2026 Location: Jemez Ranger District, east of Battleship Rock Fuels: Timber Containment: 0% Cause: Undetermined Highlights: The Northern New Mexico Type 3 Incident Management Team, Incident Commander Luke McLarty, assumed command of the McCauley Springs Fire […]
Continue readingEl Malpais and El Morro National Monuments Implement Stage II Fire Restrictions
News Release For Immediate ReleaseJune 22, 2026Contact: Brycen Turnbull, 505-285-4641 ext. 218, Brycen_Turnbull@nps.govNational Park Service Announces Stage II Fire Restrictions beginning June 22, 2026 for El Malpais and El Morro National MonumentsGrants, NM – As a result of the high fire danger, Stage II Fire Restrictions are being implemented in El Malpais and El Morro […]
Continue readingSix Mile Fire Morning Update for May 17, 2026
Final update unless significant activity occurs Albuquerque Zone Incident Management Team Acres: 341 Start Date: May 8, 2026 Cause: Undetermined Personnel: 128 Fuels: Short Grass, brush, oak and pinyon/juniperContainment: 87% Location: 12 miles SE of Magdalena, NM Operations: Firefighters made significant progress on the Six Mile Fire yesterday, and fire management has determined the incident […]
Continue readingSix Mile Fire Morning Update for May 16, 2026
As containment increases, crews begin demobilization from remote sections Albuquerque Zone Incident Management Team Acres: 341Start Date: May 8, 2026Cause: UndeterminedPersonnel: 172Fuels: Short Grass, brush, oak and pinyon/juniperContainment: 84%Location: 12 miles SE of Magdalena, NM Operations: Firefighters continued making steady progress yesterday toward increasing containment on the fire. Contingency line preparation along Forest Road 235 […]
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