New Mexico wildfires

West 380 Fire

OutLea County, New Mexico2020Wildfire

The West 380 Fire was reported on January 9, 2020 in Lea County, New Mexico and burned 1,689 acres. It was declared out on January 12, 2020. The cause is listed as human.

Size
1,689 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
January 9, 2020
Personnel
4

Map

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 33.271, -103.404.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Tatum

The incident

Size
1,689 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
January 9, 2020 at 2:35 PM MST
Contained
January 9, 2020 at 4:32 PM MST
Controlled
January 9, 2020 at 7:37 PM MST
Declared out
January 12, 2020 at 5:00 PM MST
Cause
Human, Utilities
Location
North of Lovington NM
County
Lea County
State
New Mexico
Protecting agency
SF
Jurisdiction
SF
Land ownership at origin
State
Personnel assigned
4
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$8,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2020-NMN5S-000008
IRWIN identifier
66AC9FFB-E40F-4C65-8D23-78AB32B85D70

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Tatum, NM 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 March 31, 2020 at 3:25 PM MDT. Identifier 2020-NMN5S-000008.