Hutchinson Fire
The Hutchinson Fire was reported on March 23, 2017 in Union County, New Mexico and burned 4,787 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 4,787 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 23, 2017
- Personnel
- 3
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 35.869, -103.285.
The incident
- Size
- 4,787 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 23, 2017 at 3:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 8 miles west of Amistad, NM
- County
- Union County
- State
- New Mexico
- Nearest city reported
- Amistad
- Protecting agency
- SF
- Personnel assigned
- 3
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $20,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-NMN2S-000090
- IRWIN identifier
- B341D537-3257-4B06-9A75-D7EA094EE5B9
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Logan, NM covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 March 30, 2017 at 4:14 PM MDT. Identifier 2017-NMN2S-000090.