Incendios Calf Canyon y Hermits Peak

25 de abril de 2022 Actualización diaria Acres: 56,474 acres Fecha de inicio: 19 de abril de 2022 Causa: bajo investigación Contención: 12% Personal total: 733 Localización: junto Gallinas Canyon Combustibles: Conífera mixta Reflejos: Ayer, las condiciones climáticas favorables dieron la oportunidad de atacar el fuego de manera mas directa. Una afluencia de nuevos recursos […]

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Cerro Pelado Fire UpdateMonday, April 25, 2022

Hours: 8 am-8 pm            Phone:  505-312-4593      Email: 2022.CerroPelado@firenet.gov     InciWeb:  https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8075/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2022.Cerropeladofire         Twitter: https://twitter.com/SantafeNF A public meeting about the Cerro Pelado Fire will be held tomorrow, Tuesday, April 26, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Jemez Mountain Baptist Church, 6 Riverview Court, Jemez Springs, New Mexico. Members of the Southern Area Red Team and agency representatives […]

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Calf Canyon and Hermits Peak Fires – April 25, 2022

April 25, 2022, Daily Update, 09:00AM Acres: 56,478 acres Containment: 12% Start Date:  April 19, 2022 Cause: Under investigation Total personnel: 733   Location: Located near Gallinas Canyon Fuels: Mixed conifer   Highlights: Favorable weather conditions yesterday gave firefighters an opportunity to engage the fire more directly, and an influx of new resources will aid […]

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Cooks Peak Fire Morning Update – 4/25/2022

Cooks Peak Fire community meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. tonight Fire behavior will moderate today with arrival of snow, but remains active Morning Update 4/25/2022 Acres: 51,982 acres Location: North of Ocate NM, approximately 46 miles north of Las Vegas, NM Containment: 9% Start Date: Sunday, April 17, 2022 Cause: Unknown, under investigation Fuels: ponderosa […]

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Cerro Pelado Fire Update – Sunday, April 24, 2022

Hours: 8 am-8 pm            Phone:  505-312-4593      Email: 2022.CerroPelado@firenet.gov     InciWeb:  https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8075/Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/2022.cerropeladofire         Twitter: https://twitter.com/SantafeNF The Cerro Pelado Fire, 7 miles east of Jemez Springs, New Mexico, started on Friday, April 22, during an epic wind event. The cause of the fire is under investigation. It is burning in ponderosa pine and mixed conifer trees and brush. The […]

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Mitchell Fire – Harding County – April 24, 2022

The Mitchell Fire, located east of Mosquero in Harding County, is now estimated at 25,000 acres and 10% contained. The fire continues to burn actively through very dry fuels that include pinion, juniper, and grass. The fire has crossed two boundaries, one to the west and a second (a highway) to the south of Bueyeros. […]

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Cooks Peak Fire Afternoon Update – 4/24/2022

Evacuation Status Change, & Community Meeting Announcement For Cooks Peak Fire Noon Update 4/24/2022 Acres: 51,982 acres (Infrared Flight last night) Location: North of Ocate NM, approximately 46 miles north of Las Vegas, NM Containment: 0% Start Date: Sunday, April 17, 2022 Cause: Unknown, under investigation Fuels: ponderosa pine, oak brush and grass Announcement:  At […]

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Cooks Peak Fire Morning Update – 4/24/2022

Wind gradually subsiding as additional firefighting resources arrive on scene   Active fire behavior will continue  Morning Update 4/24/2022  Acres: 51,982 acres (Infraed Flight last night) Location: North of Ocate NM, approximately 46 miles north of Las Vegas, NM Containment: 0%  Start Date: Sunday, April 17, 2022 Cause: Unknown, under investigation Fuels: ponderosa pine, oak brush and grass  After days […]

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Calf Canyon and Hermits Peak fires combine

April 24, 2022, Daily Update, 09:00AM Acres: 54,004 acres Containment: 12%   Start Date:  April 19, 2022 Cause: Under investigation Total personnel: 478   Location: Located near Gallinas Canyon Fuels: Mixed conifer   Highlights: A drop in temperatures and wind speeds allowed fire crews to gain direct access to some areas of the fire line […]

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Mitchell Fire – Harding County – April 23, 2022

The Mitchell Fire, located on private land east of Mosquero in Harding County, is estimated at 20,000 acres and 0% contained. According to the Harding County Sheriff’s Office, the fire remains active as it pushes to the east. No structures are threatened at this time. Today crews will continue to work on building containment lines around […]

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Campbell Road Fire – Union County – April 23, 2022 – FINAL

The Campbell Road Fire, located east of Des Moines off of Road 370 and Campbell Road in Union County, is estimated at 2,000 acres and 90% contained. This wind-driven fire was very active yesterday with running and spotting in pinon-juniper, grass, and brush. The fire is burning in a canyon with very rough terrain. Firefighters will continue […]

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Cerro Pelado Fire Update: April 23, 2022

Type 1 Team Takes Command Tomorrow Start date: April 22, 2022        Cause: Unknown          Size: 4,688 acres              Containment: 0% Location: Forest Road 10 and NM Highway 4 approximately 7 miles east of Jemez Springs Evacuations: Sandoval County issued evacuation orders for Sierra de Los Pinos and other communities near the Cerro Pelado Fire. The Jemez Mountain […]

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Calf Canyon and Hermits Peak fires combine

April 23, 2022, Daily Update, 10:00AM Acres: 42,341  acres Start Date:  April 19, 2022 Cause: Under investigation Total personnel: 419 Location: Located near Gallinas Canyon Fuels: Mixed conifer Highlights: Structure loss has occurred due to the extreme weather experienced yesterday that caused uncontrolled fire line that impacted communities. Firefighters and law enforcement are gaining access […]

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Cooks Peak Fire Morning Update – 4/23/2022

Additional evacuations Ordered, another windy day expectedand wind direction shifting Morning Update 4/23/2022 Acres: 48,672 (Infrared Flight last night)Location: North of Ocate NM, approximately 46 miles north of Las Vegas, NMContainment: 0%Start Date: Sunday, April 17, 2022Cause: Unknown, under investigationFuels: ponderosa pine, oak brush and grass A strong cold front is moving across northern New […]

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Fire crews working to suppress small fire off NM 518

Carson National Forest fire crews today are continuing to suppress a small fire off Highway 518 to the east of Peñasco, New Mexico. The Osha Fire is located near the Las Mochas community along the Osha Trail (Trail #20) and is approximately 5-6 acres with 10% containment. It was first reported around 6:30 p.m. on […]

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Pine Park Fire FINAL UPDATE

Datil Mountains April 23, 2022: This will be the final update on the Pine Park Fire unless conditions warrant additional information. Reported start date / time: April 21, 2022 – 1400 Cause: Unknown         Size: remains at 31.6 acres. Location: Datil Mountains, Magdalena Ranger District, Cibola National Forest & National Grasslands (NF & NGs). Fire start […]

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Mitchell Fire – Harding County – April 22, 2022

The Mitchell Fire, located east of Mosquero in Harding County, is estimated at 5,000 acres and 0% contained. The fire was first reported at 11:30 a.m. off of NM Highway 39 near mile marker 42 and David Hill. Fire behavior was extreme today due to severe winds, very low humidity, and dry conditions. Residents in the areas […]

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380 Friday Fire – New Start Lea County -April 22, 2022

The 380 Friday Fire is located on state, private, and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land off of Highway 380 and mile marker 202 in Lea County. The fire is estimated at 1,000 acres and 0% contained. Three homes are threatened, but there are no evacuations in place at this time. Temperatures hovered in the lower […]

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Cooks Peak Fire Afternoon Update (4/22/2022)

Strong winds Hampering Firefighting Efforts, Evacuations orders Updated  Afternoon Update 4/22/2022  Acres: 28,217 acres – Infrared Flight last night Location: North of Ocate NM, approximately 46 miles north of Las Vegas, NM Containment: 0%  Start Date: Sunday, April 17, 2022 Cause: Unknown, under investigation Fuels: ponderosa pine, oak brush and grass  Evacuations:  At approximately 2:00 p.m. on April 22, […]

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