New Mexico wildfires

Conchas Ranch Fire

Not currentSan Miguel County, New Mexico2016Wildfire

The Conchas Ranch Fire was reported on April 6, 2016 in San Miguel County, New Mexico and burned 2,000 acres. It is 49 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.

Size
2,000 acres
Contained
49%
Discovered
April 6, 2016
Personnel
19

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The incident

Size
2,000 acres
Containment
49%
Discovered
April 6, 2016 at 5:20 PM MDT
Cause
Human
Location
Type 4 Fire
County
San Miguel County
State
New Mexico
Nearest city reported
Seven miles East of Las Vegas
Protecting agency
SF
Personnel assigned
19
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$8,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2016-NMN4S-000032
IRWIN identifier
27046EF0-BD1E-4052-8AC3-6E02ED465865

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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated May 22, 2016 at 11:14 AM MDT. Identifier 2016-NMN4S-000032.