McKenna Fire
The McKenna Fire was reported on May 6, 2016 in Catron County, New Mexico and burned 10,210 acres. It was declared out on September 7, 2016. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 10,210 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 6, 2016
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 33.243, -108.522.
The incident
- Size
- 10,210 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 6, 2016 at 12:09 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 14, 2016 at 8:00 AM MDT
- Controlled
- August 25, 2016 at 7:30 AM MDT
- Declared out
- September 7, 2016 at 7:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Catron County
- State
- New Mexico
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $204,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-NMGNF-000138
- IRWIN identifier
- 0A0D4148-C885-4338-A33D-36C15CF5A0DD
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Reserve, NM covers the area today.
Nearby
- Reserve, NM35 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Silver City, NM36 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Arenas Valley, NM37 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Santa Clara, NM39 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Bayard, NM40 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Hurley, NM44 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
New Mexico wildfires today Wildfires of 2016 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated January 20, 2017 at 10:53 AM MST. Identifier 2016-NMGNF-000138.