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Containment increases on Hermits Peak Fire

April 18, 2022 Daily Update Acres: 7,545 acres Start Date:  April 6, 2022 Cause: Multiple spot fires spread beyond the prescribed fire project boundary Containment: 61% Total personnel: 672 Location: Approx. 12 miles northwest of Las Vegas, NM, Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger District, Hermits Peak/Pecos Wilderness Fuels: Mixed conifer Highlights: Fire activity moderated along the northern […]

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McBride Fire Update, Abril 18, 10:24 AM

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 […]

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Nogal Fire Update, Abril 18, 10:14 AM

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 […]

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McBride Fire Update: April 18, 10:00 AM

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. […]

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Nogal Fire Update, April 18, 9:52 AM

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 […]

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Cooks Peak Fire – Mora County – April 17, 2022

The Cooks Peak Fire is located on private land north of Ocate near the Mora and Colfax County lines. The fire is estimated at 300 acres and 0% contained. The Mora County Sheriff’s Office has issued a precautionary evacuation order for Canada Bonita, Blatman Ranch, and one other residence. There is no immediate threat to these […]

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Progreso continúa en el incendio Hermits Peak

17 de abril de 2022 Actualización diaria Acres: 7,514 acres Fecha de inicio: 6 de abril de 2022 Causa: Múltiples incendios puntuales se propagaron más allá de los límites del proyecto de incendios prescrito. Contención: 46% Personal total: 691 Localización: aproximadamente 12 millas al noroeste de Las Vegas, NM, Distrito de guardabosques Pecos/Las Vegas, Hermits […]

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Nogal Fire Update, Abril 17, 11:27 AM

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 […]

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McBride Fire Update: Abril 17, 11:18 AM

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 […]

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All Evacuations Lifted in McBride Fire Area: April 17, 10:39 AM

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 […]

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Progress Continues on Hermits Peak Fire

April 17, 2022 Daily Update Acres: 7,514 acres Start Date:  April 6, 2022 Cause: Multiple spot fires spread beyond the prescribed fire project boundary Containment: 46% Total personnel: 691 Location: Approx. 12 miles northwest of Las Vegas, NM, Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger District, Hermits Peak/Pecos WildernessFuels: Mixed conifer Highlights: Fire activity moderated along the northern edge […]

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Nogal Fire Update, April 17, 10 AM

Nogal Canyon Fire – Sunday, April 17, 2022 Daily Update Acres: 433Cause: Downed power linesContainment: 42%Start Date: April 12, 2022Personnel : 127Location/Origin: Nogal Canyon, west of CapitanFuels: Ponderosa pine, pinon and juniper, grassesStructures burned: 6 primary, 8 outbuildings Highlights: Firefighters have successfully contained 42% of the fire with a hand-built line along the ridge on […]

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McBride Fire Update: April 17, 9:02 AM

McBride Fire – Sunday, April 17, 2022 Daily Update Acres: 6,159Cause: Under investigationContainment: 56%Start Date: April 12, 2022Location: Gavilan Canyon within the Village of RuidosoFuels: Timber, brush, grassesStructures burned: 207 primary structures, multipleoutbuildingsPersonnel: 381 Fatalities: 2 citizens Highlights: Yesterday, significant progress was made towards securing containment of the McBride fire. Due to a focused effort […]

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Aumentar el contención en el incendio Hermits Peak

16 de abril de 2022 Actualización diaria Acres: 7,371 acres Fecha de inicio: 6 de abril de 2022 Causa: Múltiples incendios puntuales se propagaron más allá de los límites del proyecto de incendios prescrito. Contención: 46% Personal total: 527 Localización: aproximadamente 12 millas al noroeste de Las Vegas, NM, Distrito de guardabosques Pecos/Las Vegas, Hermits […]

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Increased Containment on the Hermits Peak Fire

April 16, 2022 Daily Update Acres: 7,371 acres Start Date:  April 6, 2022 Cause: Multiple spot fires spread beyond the prescribed fire project boundary Containment: 46% Total personnel: 527 Location: Approx. 12 miles northwest of Las Vegas, NM, Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger District, Hermits Peak/Pecos Wilderness Fuels: Mixed conifer A virtual community meeting was held at […]

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McBride Fire Update: April 16, 10:20 AM

McBride Fire – April 16, 2022 Daily Update Acres: 6,195Cause: Under investigationContainment: 0%Start Date: April 12, 2022Location: Gavilan Canyon within the Village of RuidosoFuels: Timber, brush, grassesStructures burned: 207 primary structures, multipleoutbuildingsPersonnel: 299 Fatalities: 2 citizens Highlights: A Virtual Public Meeting will be held tonight at 6pm on Facebook. Questions can be submitted in advance […]

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Nogal Fire Update, April 16, 10:11 AM

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 […]

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McBride Fire Update: April 15, 8:14 PM

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, […]

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Nogal Fire Update: April 15, 8:08 PM

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 […]

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Bomberos toman control del incendio Hermits Peak

(Spanish version) 15 de abril de 2022 Actualización diaria Acres: 7,081 acres Fecha de inicio: 6 de abril de 2022 Causa: Múltiples incendios puntuales se propagron más allá de los límites del proyecto de incendios prescrito. Contención: 33% Personal total: 520 Localización: aproximadamente 12 millas al noroeste de Las Vegas, NM, Distrito de guardabosques Pecos/Las […]

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