Date: May 31, 2021 Announcement:  NM State Highway 152 is open for through traffic, but will be closed on June 2, 2021, and June 3, 2021; it will reopen at 7:00 pm on June 3, 2021. Location:  The Drummond Fire is one mile south of Emory Pass and the Trujillo Fire is one mile south […]

Location:  Northeast of Beaverhead Administrative site; near Doagy and Corduroy Canyons, Catron County, NM. Start: May 14, 2021                                                      Cause:  Lightning Vegetation: Timber with grass understory      Containment: 86% Resources: 14 personnel, including two Type 6 engines Summary:  The Doagy Fire is burning on National Forest System lands on the Black Range Ranger District, Gila National Forest. […]

Start date:  May 29, 2021 Cause:  Unknown Location:  Approximately 30 miles north of Cuba, NM, on the Cuba Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) Size:  400+ acres Resources:  1 Type 3 engine, 3 Type 6 engines, a 12-person Initial Attack crew, an interagency Hotshot crew, and multiple aviation resources, including 1 air […]

Location: Johnson Canyon, west of McKenna Park. 11 miles west of Gila Cliff Dwellings, Wilderness Ranger District, Catron County, NM Start Date: May 20, 2021                                           Size: ~26446 acres                                         Cause: Lightning Vegetation: Ponderosa Pine and Grass Resources: One Interagency Hotshot Crew, one ten-person Handcrew, three ten-person Wildfire Modules, one Water Tender, and one Type […]

Date: May 30, 2021 Announcement:  NM State highway 152 is open for through traffic but may be closed in the future as needed for safety. Location:  The Drummond Fire is one mile south of Emory Pass and the Trujillo Fire is one mile south of the Drummond Fire on the Gila National Forest, Black Range […]

Location:  Northeast of Beaverhead Administrative site; near Doagy and Corduroy Canyons, Catron County, NM. Start: May 14, 2021                                                      Cause:  Lightning Vegetation: Timber with grass understory      Containment: 86% Resources: 14 personnel, including two Type 6 engines Summary:  The Doagy Fire is burning on National Forest System lands on the Black Range Ranger District, Gila National Forest. […]

Date: May 29, 2021 Announcement:  NM State Highway 152 is open for through traffic for the weekend, but may be closed in the future as needed for safety. Location:  The Drummond Fire is one mile south of Emory Pass and the Trujillo Fire is one mile south of the Drummond Fire on the Gila National […]

Location: Johnson Canyon, west of McKenna Park. 11 miles west of Gila Cliff Dwellings, Wilderness Ranger District, Catron County, NM Start Date: May 20, 2021                                           Size: ~23500 acres                                         Cause: Lightning Vegetation: Ponderosa Pine and Grass Resources: One Interagency Hotshot Crew, one ten-person Handcrew, three ten-person Wildfire Modules, one Water Tender, and one Type […]

Start date: May 9, 2021                                          Cause: Lightning            Location: 9 miles east of Pecos and 3 miles southwest of the Barillas Lookout on the Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) Size: 1,621 acres after implementing management strategy to add low- to moderate-intensity fire to the ground to achieve resource benefit and […]

USDA Forest Service – Gila National Forest SM.FS.GNFPAO@usda.gov   Website | Facebook | Twitter                               National Park Service Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument Web: http://www.nps.gov/gicl NEWS RELEASEMedia Contact: Marta Call/Kevin Tillman Contact: (575)519-0103, (575)536-9461 Smoke Impacts at the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument Mimbres, NM, May 28, 2021—The Johnson Fire on the Gila National Forest is […]

The Eicks Fire in Hidalgo County is 75% contained and estimated at 875 acres. The fire is burning on private land in very rugged terrain along the Continental Divide. No structures are threatened. Firefighters will continue to mop up hot spots and secure containment lines. Resources include state and federal crews with the New Mexico […]

Fire Information: Marta Call, (575) 519-0103 SM.FS.GNFPAO@usda.gov Website | Facebook | Twitter               Inciweb:  https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/7485/ Doagy Fire – May 28, 2021 Location:  Northeast of Beaverhead Administrative site; near Doagy and Corduroy Canyons, Catron County, NM. Start: May 14, 2021                                                      Cause:  Lightning Vegetation: Timber with grass understory      Containment: 86% Resources: 17 personnel, including three Type 6 engines Summary:  The […]

Johnson Fire – Update May 28, 2021 Location: Johnson Canyon, west of McKenna Park. 11 miles west of Gila Cliff Dwellings, Wilderness Ranger District, Catron County, NM Start Date: May 20, 2021                                           Size: ~18184 acres                                          Cause: Lightning Vegetation: Ponderosa Pine and Grass Resources: One Interagency Hotshot Crew, one ten-person Handcrew, two ten-person Wildfire […]

Date: May 28, 2021 Announcement:  NM State highway 152 will reopen today at 7:00 p.m. for holiday weekend traffic. Location:  The Drummond Fire is one mile south of Emory Pass and the Trujillo Fire is one mile south of the Drummond Fire on the Gila National Forest, Black Range Ranger District, Sierra County, NM Start […]

Start date: May 9, 2021 Cause: Lightning Location: 9 miles east of Pecos and 3 miles southwest of the Barillas Lookout on the Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) Size: 1,621 acres after implementing management strategy to add low- to moderate-intensity fire to the ground to achieve resource benefit and […]

TAOS, NM – May 27, 2021 — Fire managers on the Carson National Forest are conducting a prescribed burn approximately 20 miles northwest of Tres Piedras, New Mexico, on the New Mexico-Colorado border, Thurs. May 27 through Sat. May 29. The Stateline/Bighorn Unit 6 prescribed burn is being managed by the Carson National Forest in […]

Thursday 5/27/2021 Visit the New Mexico Fire Information website at http://www.nmfireinfo.com Inciweb:  https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/7485/ Fire Phone 575-519-0103 DOAGY FIRE Location: Black Range Ranger District, Gila National Forest              Start Date: May 14, 2021      Size:  12,785 acres            Cause:  Lightning       Vegetation:  Timber with grass understory Total Personnel: 21      Containment:  86% Resources: 4 Type 6 engines SUMMARY:  The Doagy […]

Date: May 27, 2021 Location:  The Drummond Fire is one mile south of Emory Pass and the Trujillo Fire is one mile south of the Drummond Fire on the Gila National Forest, Black Range Ranger District, Sierra County, NM Start Date:  May 19, 2021                Size:  Approximately 115 acres                          Cause:  Lightning Summary:  The Drummond fire is […]

Start date: May 9, 2021                                          Cause: Lightning            Location: 9 miles east of Pecos and 3 miles southwest of the Barillas Lookout on the Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) Size: 1,621 acres after implementing management strategy to add low- to moderate-intensity fire to the ground to achieve resource benefit and […]

Los Alamos, NM – Following the Stage 1 Fire Restriction that was implemented Monday, May 24, 2021 by the Santa Fe National Forest, Bandelier Acting Superintendent Dennis Milligan and Valles Caldera Superintendent Jorge Silva-Banuelos would like to remind visitors that Stage 1 Fire Restrictions are in place year-round at Bandelier and Valles Caldera. Bandelier Acting Superintendent […]