This will be the final update for Nogal Canyon and McBride Fires unless there is a significant change. Today is an Extreme Critical Fire Weather Day McBride Fire Stats Acres: 6,159 Cause: Under investigation Containment: 89% Location: Gavilan Canyon within the Village of Ruidoso that spread to state and Lincoln National Forest Start Date: April […]

McBride Fire – Wednesday, April 20, 2022 Daily Update Acres: 6,159Cause: Under investigationContainment: 89%Start Date: April 12, 2022Location: Gavilan Canyon within the Village of Ruidoso Fuels: Timber, brush, grassesStructures burned: 207 primary structures, multiple outbuildings            Personnel: 341    Fatalities: 2 citizens Highlights: This will be the FINAL written update for the McBride Fire. The Southwest Area Incident […]

Nogal Canyon Fire – Wednesday, April 20, 2022 Daily Update Acres: 412 Cause: Downed power lines Containment: 77% Start Date: April 12, 2022 Personnel: 109 Location/Origin: Nogal Canyon, west of Capitan Fuels: Ponderosa pine, pinon and juniper, grasses Structures burned: 6 primary, 8 outbuildings    Highlights: This will be the FINAL written update for the […]

Incendio McBride – Martes 19 de April 2022 Actualizacion Diaria Acres: 6,159 Contención: 84%Causa: Bajo investigación Personal: 438Fecha de inicio: 12 de abril de 2022 Fatalidades: 2 CiudadanosCombustibles: Madera, Arbustos y PastosLocalizacion: Cañón del Gavilán dentro del Pueblo de RuidosoEstructuras Quemadas: 207 estructuras primarias y múltiples dependencias Aspectos destacados: Varias piezas del equipo de bomberos […]

Incendio Cañón Nogal – Martes 19 de April 2022 Actualizacion Diaria Acres: 412 Contención: 70%Causa: Líneas eléctricas caídas Personal: 117Fecha de inicio: 12 de abril de 2022Combustibles: Madera, Arbustos, PastosUbicación/Origen: Cañón de Nogal, al oeste de CapitánEstructuras Quemadas: 6 estructuras primarias y 8 dependencias Aspectos destacados: La actividad mínima del fuego y el trabajo completado […]

McBride Fire – Tuesday, April 19, 2022 Daily Update Acres: 6,159Cause: Under investigationContainment: 84%Start Date: April 12, 2022Location: Gavilan Canyon within the Village of RuidosoFuels: Timber, brush, grassesStructures burned: 207 primary structures, multipleoutbuildingsPersonnel: 438 Fatalities: 2 citizens Highlights: Multiple pieces of firefighter equipment located in and around the fire area has been vandalized. Law enforcement […]

Nogal Canyon Fire – Tuesday, April 19, 2022 Daily Update Acres: 412Cause: Downed power linesContainment: 70%Start Date: April 12, 2022Personnel: 117Location/Origin: Nogal Canyon, west of CapitanFuels: Ponderosa pine, pinon and juniper, grassesStructures burned: 6 primary, 8 outbuildings Highlights: Minimal fire activity and completed work has increased containment to 70%. With objectives continuing to be met, […]

Incendio McBride – Lunes 18 de April 2022 Actualizacion Diaria Acres: 6,159 Contención: 80% Causa: Bajo investigación Personal: 432 Fecha de inicio: 12 de abril de 2022 Fatalidades: 2 Ciudadanos Combustibles: Madera, Arbustos y Pastos Localizacion: Cañón del Gavilán dentro del Pueblo de Ruidoso Estructuras Quemadas: 207 estructuras primarias y múltiples dependencias Aspectos destacados: Con […]

Incendio Cañón Nogal – Lunes 18 de April 2022 Actualizacion Diaria Acres: 412 Contención: 58% Causa: Líneas eléctricas caídas Personal: 144 Fecha de inicio: 12 de abril de 2022 Combustibles: Madera, Arbustos, Pastos Ubicación/Origen: Cañón de Nogal, al oeste de Capitán Estructuras Quemadas: 6 estructuras primarias y 8 dependencias Aspectos destacados: Debido a que nuestros […]

McBride Fire – Monday, April 18, 2022 Daily Update Acres: 6,159 Cause: Under investigation Containment: 80% Start Date: April 12, 2022 Location: Gavilan Canyon within the Village of Ruidoso Fuels: Timber, brush, grasses Structures burned: 207 primary structures, multiple outbuildings Personnel: 432 Fatalities: 2 citizens Highlights: With all evacuations lifted, Gavilan Canyon Road has re-opened. […]

Nogal Canyon Fire – Monday, April 18, 2022 Daily Update Acres: 412Cause: Downed power linesContainment: 58%Start Date: April 12, 2022Personnel: 144Location/Origin: Nogal Canyon, west of CapitanFuels: Ponderosa pine, pinon and juniper, grassesStructures burned: 6 primary, 8 outbuildings Highlights: Due to more accurate mapping, we have a slight decrease in the size of the fire but […]

Incendio Cañón Nogal – Doming, 17 de April 2022 – Actualizacion Diaria Acres: 433 Contención: 42%Causa: Líneas eléctricas caídas Personal: 127Fecha de inicio: 12 de abril de 2022 Combustibles: Madera, Arbustos, PastosUbicación/Origen: Cañón de Nogal, al oeste de CapitánEstructuras Quemadas: 6 estructuras primarias y 8 dependencias Aspectos destacados: Los bomberos han contenido con éxito el […]

Incendio McBride – Domingo, 17 de Abril 2022 – Actualizacion Diaria Acres: 6,159 Contención: 56%Causa: Bajo investigación Personal: 381Fecha de inicio: 12 de abril de 2022 Fatalidades: 2 CiudadanosCombustibles: Madera, Arbustos y PastosLocalizacion: Cañón del Gavilán dentro del Pueblo de RuidosoEstructuras Quemadas: 207 estructuras primarias y múltiples dependencias Aspectos destacados: Ayer, se logró un progreso […]

For Immediate Release April 17, 2022 All Evacuations Lifted in McBride Fire Area Ruidoso, NM – The Type1Incident Team, together with the New Mexico State Police, the Village of Ruidoso, and Lincoln County officials are lifting all evacuation orders in the McBride Fire area. Residents in the following areas will be allowed to return at […]

Nogal Canyon Fire – Saturday, April 16, 2022 Daily Update Acres: 433Cause: Downed power linesContainment: 4%Start Date: April 12, 2022Personnel : 90Location/Origin: Nogal Canyon, west of CapitanFuels: Ponderosa pine, pinon and juniper, grassesStructures burned: 6 primary, 8 outbuildings Highlights: A Virtual Public Meeting on Facebook is scheduled for tonight at 6 p.m. Questions can be […]

McBride Fire – April 15, 2022 Evening Update Acres: 6,185Cause: Under investigationContainment: 0%Start Date: April 12, 2022Location: Gavilan Canyon within the Village of RuidosoFuels: Timber, brush, dry grassesStructures burned: 207 primary structures, multipleoutbuildingsFatalities: 2 Highlights: Today, the fire was active within the fire’s perimeter near Ruidoso Middle School. Unburned pockets of ponderosa pine were ignited, […]

Nogal Fire – Friday, April 15, 2022 Evening Update Acres: 433Cause: Downed power linesContainment: 4%Start Date: April 12, 2022Location/Origin: Nogal Canyon, west of CapitanFuels: Ponderosa pine, pinon and juniper, dry grassesStructures burned: 6 primary, 8 outbuildings Highlights: The following areas are now on a SET status evacuation notice: Loma Grande Area – South of Nogal […]