New Mexico wildfires

Skiles 429 Fire

ContainedUnion County, New Mexico2022Wildfire

The Skiles 429 Fire was reported on April 29, 2022 in Union County, New Mexico and burned 1,312 acres. It was fully contained on May 2, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
1,312 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
April 29, 2022
Personnel
3

Map

Perimeter mapped April 29, 2022 at 8:33 PM MDT, 1,000 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 36.806, -103.017.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Clayton

The incident

Size
1,312 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
April 29, 2022 at 3:00 PM MDT
Contained
May 2, 2022 at 4:00 PM MDT
Cause
Natural
Location
Union County, off of Highway 406
County
Union County
State
New Mexico
Nearest city reported
Clayton
Protecting agency
SF
Jurisdiction
SF
Land ownership at origin
State
Personnel assigned
3
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Brush (2 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$65,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2022-NMN2S-000115
IRWIN identifier
F7D3684F-539C-4FA9-AD9B-1D56714093FD

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Clayton, 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 May 3, 2022 at 4:08 PM MDT. Identifier 2022-NMN2S-000115.