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Cerro Pelado Fire Update Monday, May 9, 2022

Hours: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Phone: 505-312-4593 and 303-918-4004                                                                                       Email: 2022.CerroPelado@firenet.gov InciWeb: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8075/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SantafeNF Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2022.Cerropeladofire Acreage: 40,958 acres Containment: 11% Personnel and Equipment: 869 total personnel; 40 engines, 9 Type 1 hand crews, 10 Type 2 hand crews, 5 Type 2 initial attack crews, 9 helicopters, 2 scooper planes, 10 dozers, 1 […]

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NEW FIRE START: Quartz Hill Fire

Mt Taylor Ranger District – Zuni Mountains Fire Name: Quartz Hill Fire Reported start date / time:   May 9, 2022 / 0245 Cause: Unknown Size:  8 acres Location: East of Oso Ridge, Zuni Mountains, Mt Taylor Ranger District Containment: 0% Resources on scene: Firefighters from the Cibola National Forest, Cibola County Fire Dept., Grants Fire […]

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Incendios de Hermits Peak y Calf Canyon

9 de mayo de 2022, actualización diaria, 09:00AMAcres:   189,767 acres – Contención 43% – Total de personal: 1,685 Fecha de inicio: Hermits Peak: 6 de abril, 2022; Calf Canyon: 19 de abril, 2022 Causa: Hermits Peak: brasas escapando fuera del fuego prescrito; Calf Canyon: Bajo investigación Ubicación: Situado cerca del Cañón de Gallinas  Combustibles:  Coníferas […]

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Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Fires

May 9, 2022, Daily Update, 09:00AM Acres:  189,767 acres – Containment: 43% – Total personnel:  1,685 Start Date:  Hermits Peak: April 6, 2022; Calf Canyon: April 19, 2022 Cause: Hermits Peak: spot fires from prescribed burn; Calf Canyon: under investigation Location: Located near Gallinas Canyon – Fuels: Heavy mixed conifer, ponderosa pine, brush, and grass […]

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Bear Trap Fire – May 9th UPDATE

Magdalena Ranger District – San Mateo Mountains Incident Command: New Mexico – Albuquerque Type 3 Team Reported start date / time: May 1, 2022 – 1200           Cause: Undetermined.         Size: 6,143 acres Location: Bear Trap Canyon, San Mateo Mountains, Magdalena Ranger District, Cibola National Forest & National Grasslands (NF & NGs). Socorro County, NM. See Map […]

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Cerro Pelado Fire Update Sunday, May 8, 2022

Hours: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.  Phone: 505-312-4593 and  303-918-4004            Email: 2022.CerroPelado@firenet.gov  InciWeb: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8075/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/SantafeNF Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2022.Cerropeladofire Acreage: 37,425 acres Containment: 11% Personnel and Equipment: 872 total personnel; 42 engines, 8 Type 1 hand crews, 11 Type 2 hand crews, 6 Type 2 initial attack crews, 9 helicopters, 2 scooper planes, 10 dozers, 1 […]

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Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Fires

May 8, 2022, Daily Update, 09:00AM Acres:  176,273 acres – Containment: 21% – Total personnel:  1,535 Start Date:  Hermits Peak: April 6, 2022; Calf Canyon: April 19, 2022 Cause: Hermits Peak: spot fires from prescribed burn; Calf Canyon: under investigation Location: Located near Gallinas Canyon – Fuels: Heavy mixed conifer, ponderosa pine, brush, and grass […]

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Bear Trap Fire – May 8th UPDATE

Magdalena Ranger District – San Mateo Mountains Incident Command: New Mexico – Albuquerque Type 3 Team Reported start date / time: May 1, 2022 – 1200           Cause: Undetermined.         Size: 5,619 acres Location: Bear Trap Canyon, San Mateo Mountains, Magdalena Ranger District, Cibola National Forest & National Grasslands (NF & NGs). Socorro County, NM. See Map […]

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Bear Trap Fire – May 7th UPDATE

Magdalena Ranger District – San Mateo Mountains Incident Command: New Mexico Albuquerque Type 3 Team Reported start date / time: May 1, 2022 – 1200 Cause: Undetermined Size: 4,406 acres Containment: 0%. Fuels: Pine, Pinyon-Juniper and Grass Resources on scene: 193 Location: Bear Trap Canyon, San Mateo Mountains, Magdalena Ranger District, Cibola National Forest & […]

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Cerro Pelado Fire Update – May 7, 2022

Saturday, May 7, 2022 Hours: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Phone: 505-312-4593 Email: 2022.CerroPelado@firenet.gov InciWeb: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8075/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SantafeNF Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2022.Cerropeladofire Acreage: 34,671 acres Containment: 11% Personnel and Equipment: 837 total personnel; 38 engines, 6 Type 1 hand crews, 11 Type 2 hand crews, 5 Type 2 initial attack crews, 9 helicopters, 2 scooper planes, 10 […]

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Cooks Peak Fire Update – Saturday May 7, 2022

Email: 2022.cookspeak@firenet.gov  Cooks Peak Fire Update  Update 5/07/2022  Acres: 59,359 acres   Containment: 97%  Cause: Human, under investigation  Start Date: Sunday, April 17, 2022 Fuels: ponderosa pine, oak brush and grass   Location: North of Ocate NM, approximately 46 miles north of Las Vegas, NM  Fire Update:  Today, increasing wind, higher temperatures and lower air moisture will contribute to pockets […]

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Bear Trap Fire – May 7th UPDATE

Magdalena Ranger District – San Mateo Mountains Incident Command: New Mexico – Albuquerque Type 3 Team Reported start date / time: May 1, 2022 – 1200           Cause: Undetermined.         Size: 4,406 acres Location: Bear Trap Canyon, San Mateo Mountains, Magdalena Ranger District, Cibola National Forest & National Grasslands (NF & NGs). Socorro County, NM. See Map […]

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Incendios de Hermits Peak y Calf Canyon

7 de mayo de 2022, actualización diaria, 09:00AM Acres:   170,665 acres – Contención 21% – Total de personal: 1,422 Fecha de inicio: Hermits Peak: 6 de abril, 2022; Calf Canyon: 19 de abril, 2022 Causa: Hermits Peak: brasas escapando fuera del fuego prescrito; Calf Canyon: Bajo investigación Ubicación: Situado cerca del Cañón de Gallinas  Combustibles: […]

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Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Fires

May 7, 2022, Daily Update, 09:00AM Acres:  170,665 acres – Containment: 21% – Total personnel:  1,422 Start Date:  Hermits Peak: April 6, 2022; Calf Canyon: April 19, 2022 Cause: Hermits Peak: spot fires from prescribed burn; Calf Canyon: under investigation Location: Located near Gallinas Canyon – Fuels: Heavy mixed conifer, ponderosa pine, brush, and grass […]

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Monastery Lake Will Remain Closed Due to Extreme Fire Danger – May 6, 2022

New Mexico Department of Game and FishPublic contact, Information Center: (888) 248-6866Media contact, Tristanna Bickford: (505) 476-8027tristanna.bickford@ljeanwallace FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, MAY 6, 2022Monastery Lake will remain closed due to extreme fire danger SANTA FE – Due to drought and extreme fire danger, Monastery Lake will remain closed until further notice. The closure of Monastery Lake […]

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Santa Fe County to present Wildfire Prevention & Preparedness Town Halls

SFCFD and County Commissioners to present Wildfire Prevention and Preparedness Town Halls   SANTA FE, NM – The Santa Fe County Commissioners and Santa Fe County Fire Department will present two special town hall events addressing wildfire prevention and preparedness on the next two Wednesdays in Arroyo Hondo and Pojoaque.   Santa Fe County is currently […]

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Cerro Pelado Fire Update Friday, May 6, 2022

Hours: 8 am-8 pm Phone: 505-312-4593   Email: 2022.CerroPelado@firenet.gov  InciWeb: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8075/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/SantafeNF Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2022.Cerropeladofire Team transition has occurred:  The Great Basin Team 1 Incident Management Team has taken command of the Cerro Pelado Fire at 6:00 a.m. today. Public Meeting:  Cerro Pelado Fire Community Meeting in Los Alamos in person and via Zoom today, May […]

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Incendios de Hermits Peak y Calf Canyon

6 de mayo de 2022, actualización diaria, 09:00AM Acres:   168,009 acres – Contención 20% – Total de personal: 1,374 Fecha de inicio: Hermits Peak: 6 de abril, 2022; Calf Canyon: 19 de abril, 2022 Causa: Hermits Peak: brasas escapando fuera del fuego prescrito; Calf Canyon: Bajo investigación Ubicación: Situado cerca del Cañón de Gallinas  Combustibles: […]

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