Overflow Fire
The Overflow Fire was reported on April 7, 2022 in Chaves County, New Mexico and burned 1,893 acres. It was declared out on April 28, 2022.
- Size
- 1,893 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 7, 2022
- Personnel
- 2
Map
Perimeter mapped June 15, 2022 at 2:30 PM MDT, 1,893 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 33.269, -104.363.
The incident
- Size
- 1,893 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 7, 2022 at 1:25 PM MDT
- Contained
- April 13, 2022 at 8:30 AM MDT
- Controlled
- April 17, 2022 at 4:57 PM MDT
- Declared out
- April 28, 2022 at 6:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- South of Bottomless Lakes State Park
- County
- Chaves County
- State
- New Mexico
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $338,422
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-NMROD-000103
- IRWIN identifier
- 6BFA7F59-9745-4349-9ED7-2477608F23AD
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Dexter, 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 April 28, 2022 at 6:10 PM MDT. Identifier 2022-NMROD-000103.