Daily Update, Morning Acres: 3,478 | Containment: 0% | Total personnel: 202 |Start Date: June 9, 2022| Cause: Under Investigation | Location: 4.5 miles NNE of El Rito in Rio Arriba County | Fuels: Heavy mixed conifer, ponderosa pine, brush, and grass Highlights: Southwest Area Incident Management Team 1 assumed command of the Midnight Fire […]
Continue readingIncendios de Hermits Peak y Calf Canyon Actualización diaria del 11 de junio de 2022
Acres: 320,333 | Contención: 70% | Personal total: 2,334 |Fecha de inicio: Hermits Peak: 6 de abril de 2022; Calf Canyon: 19 de abril de 2022 | Causa: Hermits Peak: Fuegos salpicados por quemaduras prescritas; Calf Canyon: Restos de un incendio prescrito | Ubicación: Cerca de Gallinas CanyonCombustibles: Mezcla densa de coníferas, pino ponderosa, arbustos […]
Continue readingBlack Fire Daily Update – June 12, 2022
Firefighters Continue to Work in Hot, Dry and Windy Conditions Acres: 304,550 Containment: 42% Personnel: 1,009 Location: 31 miles NW of Truth or Consequences Start Date: Friday, May 13, 2022 Cause: Human-caused, under investigation Fuels: Timber and tall grass Structures Lost: 5 Road Closure: NM 152 is currently closed, from mileposts 40 (Kingston) to milepost […]
Continue readingHermits Peak and Calf Canyon Fires June 12, 2022, Daily Update
Acres: 320,333 | Containment: 70% | Total personnel: 2,334 |Start Date: Hermits Peak: April 6, 2022; Calf Canyon: April 19, 2022 | Cause: Hermits Peak: Spot fires from prescribed burn; Calf Canyon: Holdover fire from prescribed pile burn | Location: Located near Gallinas Canyon | Fuels: Heavy mixed conifer, ponderosa pine, brush, and grass Highlights: […]
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Peppin Canyon Fire Update: 6/11/22, 8pm
Jurisdiction: Lincoln National Forest, Smokey Bear Ranger District Size: 2.5 acres Cause: Lightning Location: North side of the Capitan Wilderness.Map of the fire’s location: https://maps.nwcg.gov/sa/#/%3F/%3F/33.5984/-105.3212/12 Firefighting Resources: 1 wildland fire module, 1 engine, 1 repel crew, 1 type-3 helicopter. 2 single-engine airtankers. Fuel Type: The fire is in a burn scar and is burning in brush and dead and down […]
Continue readingNew Start: Bird Fire, Lincoln National Forest
Incident Name – Bird Fire Jurisdiction: Lincoln National Forest, Sacramento Ranger District Size: 2 acres Cause: Lightning Date/Time Detected: June 11, 2022, 4:30 pm Location: Near Bird Spring in Dark Canyon between Highway 130 and Rd 233 (aka Dark Canyon Rd.) Google Map of the fire’s location Firefighting Resources: 2 Engines, 1 hotshot crew. Fuel Type: Dense […]
Continue readingSkates Fire, Continental Divide Trail reroute
Due to fire activity, hikers will need to reroute their trip on the CDT at Township 16 S, Range 13 W, Section 13. This is where FS 855 intersects thereby allowing people to reroute via the road to the north and west or Trail 100 Allie Canyon to the east. Map is posted on InciWeb: […]
Continue readingAdam Fire, Gila National Forest
The Adam Fire started June 9. It is lightning-caused, 20 air miles southeast of Reserve, NM, and is estimated 225 acres. The fire is lined with no forward progression at this time. Around 70 personnel are working to suppress the fire.
Continue readingMidnight Fire Saturday evening update
Acres: 3,500 | Containment: 0% | Total personnel: 200 | Start Date: June 9, 2022 | Cause: Under Investigation | Start Point: 8 miles NNE of El Rito in Rio Arriba County | Fuels: Heavy mixed conifer, ponderosa pine, brush, and grass. Community Meeting Tonight: There will be a live meeting broadcast on Carson National Forest […]
Continue readingNew fire starts on Gila National Forest
SILVER CITY, NM – June 11, 2022— Firefighters and aircraft are currently working to suppress the Skates Fire on the Gila National Forest about 13 miles northeast of Silver City. It is estimated under 100 acres and spreading to the east. The Signal Peak Lookout reported the fire on Friday at 4:11 p.m. The incident […]
Continue readingNew Start-Peppin Canyon Fire, Lincoln National Forest
Incident Name – Peppin Canyon Fire Jurisdiction: Lincoln National Forest, Smokey Bear Ranger District Size: 2 acres Date/Time Detected: June 11, 2022, 3:00 pm Cause: Lightning Location: North side of the Capitan Wilderness Firefighting Resources: County and Forest Service firefighting resources. Type 3 helicopter. Air Attack. Fuel Type: The fire is in a burn scar and is […]
Continue readingMidnight Fire Saturday morning update
Acres: 3,500 | Containment: 0% | Total personnel: 200 | Start Date: June 9, 2022 | Cause: Under Investigation | Location: 8 miles NNE of El Rito in Rio Arriba County | Fuels: Heavy mixed conifer, ponderosa pine, brush, and grass. Highlights: The fire has grown to 3,500 acres with no containment. There are approximately 200 ground and […]
Continue readingBlack Fire Daily Update – June 11, 2022
Black Fire Receives Minimal Rain Acres: 304,550 acres Containment: 42% Personnel: 1,009 Location: 31 miles NW of Truth or Consequences Start Date: Friday, May 13, 2022 Cause: Human-caused, under investigation Fuels: Timber and tall grass Structures Lost: 5 Road Closure: NM 152 is currently closed, from mileposts 40 (Kingston) to milepost 15 (San Lorenzo). No […]
Continue readingEL EQUIPO BAER DEL SERVICIO FORESTAL COMIENZA LA FASE 2 DE LA EVALUACIÓN DESPUÉS DE LOS INCENDIOS DE HERMITS PEAK Y CALF CANYON
Información BAER: (707) 853-4243 El equipo de Respuesta de Emergencia en Áreas Quemadas (BAER, en inglés) del Bosque Nacional de Santa Fe (SFNF, en inglés) comenzó la Fase 2 de la evaluación de los terrenos del Sistema Nacional de Bosques (NFS, en inglés) que fueron afectados por los incendios de Hermits Peak y Calf Canyon, […]
Continue readingIncendios de Hermits Peak y Calf Canyon Actualización diaria del 10 de junio de 2022
Acres: 318,599 | Contención: 65% | Personal total: 2,672 | Fecha de inicio: Hermits Peak: 6 de abril de 2022; Calf Canyon: 19 de abril de 2022 | Causa: Hermits Peak: Fuegos salpicados por quemaduras prescritas; Calf Canyon: Restos de un incendio prescrito | Ubicación: Cerca de Gallinas Canyon | Combustibles: Mezcla densa de coníferas, […]
Continue readingHermits Peak and Calf Canyon Fire June 10, 2022, Daily Update
Acres: 319,841 | Containment: 67% | Total personnel: 2,685 | Start Date: Hermits Peak: April 6, 2022; Calf Canyon: April 19, 2022 | Cause: Hermits Peak: Spot fires from prescribed burn; Calf Canyon: Holdover fire from prescribed pile burn | Location: Located near Gallinas Canyon | Fuels: Heavy mixed conifer, ponderosa pine, brush, and grass […]
Continue readingBlack Fire Daily Update – June 10, 2022
Black Fire is Officially the Second Largest Wildfire in New Mexico History Acres: 300,336 Containment: 47% Personnel: 947 Location: 31 miles NW of Truth or Consequences Start Date: Friday, May 13, 2022 Cause: Human-caused, under investigation Fuels: Timber and tall grass Structures Lost: 5 Road Closure: NM 152 is currently closed, from mileposts 40 (Kingston) […]
Continue readingClosure of NPS Administered Portions of CR42 Due To Cerro Bandera Fire
National Park Service News Release For Immediate ReleaseJune 9, 2022Contact: Jamie Kern, 505-876-2783, jamie_kern@nps.gov Grants, NM – The Cerro Bandera fire was reported at 10:40 am today on private land just west of the El Malpais National Monument boundary near CR 42 and NM 53. In response to the fire, the National Park Service is […]
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