Guadalupe Pass Fire
The Guadalupe Pass Fire was reported on March 2, 2016 in Hidalgo County, New Mexico and burned 6,500 acres. It was declared out on March 30, 2016. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 6,500 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 2, 2016
- Personnel
- 8
Radar
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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 31.392, -108.977.
The incident
- Size
- 6,500 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 2, 2016 at 5:37 AM MST
- Contained
- March 10, 2016 at 7:55 AM MST
- Controlled
- March 11, 2016 at 3:30 PM MST
- Declared out
- March 30, 2016 at 3:00 PM MST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Hidalgo County
- State
- New Mexico
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 8
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $250,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-AZCNF-000163
- IRWIN identifier
- 444EE414-5497-4E06-BDDE-10B086BFB662
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Douglas, AZ covers the area today.
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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 April 16, 2016 at 10:26 AM MST. Identifier 2016-AZCNF-000163.