Magdalena, NM; June 26, 2016 – The North fire on the Magdalena Ranger District increased in size to 42,107 acres; at 69% containment. The lightning-caused fire started on May 21st and is located in the San Mateo Mountains, 25 miles southwest of Magdalena, NM. It continues to be actively managed for multiple resource benefits. […]
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June 26, 2016 
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DOG HEAD FIRE UPDATE – 6/26/2016, 8:00 A.M. Acres: 17,912 Containment: 90% Cause: Human – under investigation Start Date: June 14, 2016 Jurisdiction: Cibola National Forest, NM State Forestry, Southern Pueblo Agency/BIA, BLM Location: 6 miles NW of Tajique, NM Vegetation: Heavy fuels, dead and down timber, ponderosa pine stands Damage Assessment: 12 […]
Continue readingLINCOLN NATIONAL FOREST – 6/26/16 6 pm – Prescribed Fire Update
June 26, 2016 0 Comments
PRESCRIBED FIRE UPDATE, June 26, 2016 6:00 pm: Firefighters ceased ignitions early this afternoon and continued with patrolling and monitoring efforts within the project area. They were successful in treating an additional 2 acres in the Cox Canyon prescribed fire project area. All operations went well today. They will continue to assess weather and fuel conditions so that they can […]
Continue readingDAMAGE ASSESSMENT NUMBERS REDUCED
June 25, 2016 0 Comments
DOG HEAD FIRE UPDATE – 6/25/2016, 8:00 A.M. Acres: 17,912 Containment: 90% Cause: Human – under investigation Start Date: June 14, 2016 Jurisdiction: Cibola National Forest, NM State Forestry, Southern Pueblo Agency/BIA, BLM Location: 6 miles NW of Tajique, NM Vegetation: Heavy fuels, dead and down timber, ponderosa pine stands Damage Assessment: 12 […]
Continue readingCibola NF & National Grasslands’ – The North Fire Remains at 36,302 Acres
June 25, 2016 0 Comments
Magdalena, NM; June 25, 2016 – The North fire on the Magdalena Ranger District remains at 36,302 acres; at 48% containment. The lightning-caused fire started on May 21st and is located in the San Mateo Mountains, 25 miles southwest of Magdalena, NM. It continues to be actively managed for multiple resource benefits. Yesterday morning aerial ignitions […]
Continue readingMedia Advisory: McClure Fire 50% Contained
June 24, 2016 0 Comments
June 24, 2016; 4:30 p.m. Location: • Española Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest • In the Santa Fe Municipal Watershed approximately 3 miles northeast of McClure Reservoir and 2 miles east of Hyde Memorial State Park within the Pecos Wilderness portion of the Watershed Start Date: Smoke was first reported at 12:21 […]
Continue readingLightning-Caused McClure Fire 30% Contained
June 24, 2016 0 Comments
June 24, 2016; 1:00 p.m. Location: • Española Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest • In the Santa Fe Municipal Watershed approximately 3 miles northeast of McClure Reservoir and 2 miles east of Hyde Memorial State Park within the Pecos Wilderness portion of the Watershed Start Date: Smoke was first reported at 12:21 […]
Continue readingMinimal Fire Activity Overnight on the 7.6-Acre McClure Fire
June 24, 2016 0 Comments
June 24, 2016; 11:00 a.m. Location: • Española Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest • In the Santa Fe Municipal Watershed approximately 3 miles northeast of McClure Reservoir and 2 miles east of Hyde Memorial State Park within the Pecos Wilderness portion of the Watershed Start Date: Smoke was first reported at 12:21 […]
Continue readingCibola NF & National Grasslands’ – The North Fire Held at 36,302 Acres
June 24, 2016 0 Comments
Magdalena, NM; June 24, 2016 – The North fire on the Magdalena Ranger District grew to 36,302 acres; at 42% containment. The lightning-caused fire started on May 21st and is located in the San Mateo Mountains, 25 miles southwest of Magdalena, NM. It continues to be actively managed for multiple resource benefits. Fire behavior was […]
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June 24, 2016 0 Comments
REHABILITATION AND ASSESSMENT OF FIRE LINE CONTINUES DOG HEAD FIRE UPDATE – 6/24/2016, 8:00 A.M. Acres: 17,912 Containment: 83% Cause: Human – under investigation Start Date: June 14, 2016 Jurisdiction: Cibola National Forest, NM State Forestry, Southern Pueblo Agency/BIA, BLM Location: 6 miles NW of Tajique, NM Vegetation: Heavy fuels, dead and […]
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June 23, 2016 0 Comments
MORE RAIN PREDICTED OVER THE FIRE TONIGHT DOG HEAD FIRE UPDATE – 6/23/2016, 8:00 P.M. Acres: 17,912 Containment: 83% Cause: Human – under investigation Start Date: June 14, 2016 Jurisdiction: Cibola National Forest, NM State Forestry, Southern Pueblo Agency/BIA, BLM Location: 6 miles NW of Tajique, NM Vegetation: Heavy fuels, dead and […]
Continue readingMcClure Fire Update, Santa Fe National Forest
June 23, 2016 0 Comments
June 23, 2016; 9:00 p.m. Location: • Española Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest • In the Santa Fe Municipal Watershed approximately 3 miles northeast of McClure Reservoir and 2 miles from Hyde State Park within the Pecos Wilderness portion of the Watershed Start Date: Smoke was first reported at 12:21 p.m. on […]
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Aerial Drops Continue on McClure Fire (Santa Fe NF)
June 23, 2016 0 Comments
June 23, 2016; 6:00 p.m. Location: Española Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest In the Santa Fe Municipal Watershed approximately 3 miles northeast of McClure Reservoir and 2 miles from Hyde State Park within the Pecos Wilderness portion of the Watershed Start Date: Smoke was first reported at 12:21 p.m. on June 23, […]
Continue readingDog Head Fire Flash Flood Warning
June 23, 2016 0 Comments
Flash Flood Warning for Torrance County, NM From 5:49pm MDT, Thu Jun 23 until 7:45pm MDT, Thu Jun 23 Issuing Office: Albuquerque Source: The National Weather Service 5:49pm MDT, Thu Jun 23 FLASH FLOOD WARNING FROM 5:49PM MDT THU UNTIL 7:45PM MDT THU THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD […]
Continue readingThe North Fire Held at 36,246 Acres
June 23, 2016 0 Comments
Magdalena, NM; June 23, 2016 – The North fire on the Magdalena Ranger District held at 36,246 acres; at 36% containment. The lightning-caused fire started on May 21st and is located in the San Mateo Mountains, 25 miles southwest of Magdalena, NM. It continues to be actively managed for multiple resource benefits. Crews continue […]
Continue readingMcClure Fire in Santa Fe Watershed, Santa Fe National Forest
June 23, 2016 0 Comments
June 23, 2016; 2:30 p.m. Location: • Española Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest • In the Santa Fe Municipal Watershed approximately 2 miles from Hyde State Park and on the boundary of the Pecos Wilderness Start Date: Reported June 23, 2016 Size: At least 5 acres Percent Contained: 0% Cause: Unknown, under […]
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June 23, 2016 0 Comments
MORE RAIN PREDICTED OVER THE FIRE TODAY DOG HEAD FIRE UPDATE – 6/23/2016, 8:00 A.M. Acres: 17,912 Containment: 68% Cause: Human – under investigation Start Date: June 14, 2016 Jurisdiction: Cibola National Forest, NM State Forestry, Southern Pueblo Agency/BIA, BLM Location: 6 miles NW of Tajique, NM Vegetation: Heavy fuels, dead and […]
Continue readingThe North Fire at 36,246 Acres
June 22, 2016 0 Comments
Magdalena, NM; June 22, 2016 – The North fire on the Magdalena Ranger District increased in size yesterday and is now 36,246 acres; at 36% containment. The lightning-caused fire started on May 21st and is located in the San Mateo Mountains, 25 miles southwest of Magdalena, NM. It continues to be actively managed for […]
Continue readingDog Head Fire Smoke Report June 22nd
June 22, 2016 0 Comments
Projected Smoke Impacts: New Mexico Forecast valid for 5 pm, Wednesday, June 22 to 5 pm Thursday June 23rd. Cedar Fire (Arizona): Smoke is expected to be transported northeast of the fire this afternoon and then shift east tonight and then southeast tomorrow. Impacts are expected from the Reserve area and south overnight and extending […]
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June 22, 2016 0 Comments
Potential for Outflow Winds Associated with Possible Thunderstorms Today DOG HEAD FIRE UPDATE – 6/22/2016, 8:00 A.M. Acres: 17,912 Containment: 61% Cause: Human – under investigation Start Date: June 14, 2016 Jurisdiction: Cibola National Forest, NM State Forestry, Southern Pueblo Agency/BIA, BLM Location: 6 miles NW of Tajique, NM Vegetation: Heavy fuels, […]
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