Mcbride Fire
The Mcbride Fire was reported on April 12, 2022 in Lincoln County, New Mexico and burned 6,159 acres. It was declared out on September 2, 2022.
- Size
- 6,159 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 12, 2022
- Personnel
- 4
Map
Perimeter mapped April 15, 2022 at 6:45 PM MDT, 6,159 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 33.345, -105.644.
The incident
- Size
- 6,159 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 12, 2022 at 1:36 PM MDT
- Contained
- May 7, 2022 at 6:49 PM MDT
- Controlled
- August 18, 2022 at 4:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- September 2, 2022 at 8:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- Village of Ruidoso & surrounding land in Lincoln County, Lincoln NF and State
- County
- Lincoln County
- State
- New Mexico
- Protecting agency
- SF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 4
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $5,194,769
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-NMN5S-000115
- IRWIN identifier
- 9532C29E-98D5-466A-BFCC-FAD4DB1C3148
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ruidoso, NM covers the area today.
Nearby
- Ruidoso, NM2 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Ruidoso Downs, NM3 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Capitan, NM14 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Mescalero, NM15 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Tularosa, NM29 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- La Luz, NM31 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
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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 September 2, 2022 at 9:12 AM MDT. Identifier 2022-NMN5S-000115.