Dolan Fire
The Dolan Fire was reported on July 30, 2023 in Catron County, New Mexico and burned 3,200 acres. It was declared out on August 29, 2023. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,200 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 30, 2023
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeter mapped January 16, 2024 at 1:30 PM MST, 0 acres (gps-flight). Point of origin 33.542, -107.834.
The incident
- Size
- 3,200 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 30, 2023 at 6:09 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 29, 2023 at 11:45 AM MDT
- Controlled
- August 29, 2023 at 11:50 AM MDT
- Declared out
- August 29, 2023 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 15 miles northwest of Winston, NM
- County
- Catron County
- State
- New Mexico
- Nearest city reported
- Winston
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $495,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-NMGNF-000484
- IRWIN identifier
- 8738C671-F008-47DA-A7F6-426E3F148306
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Truth or Consequences, NM covers the area today.
Nearby
- Truth or Consequences, NM44 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Elephant Butte, NM46 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Arenas Valley, NM55 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Santa Clara, NM56 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Bayard, NM57 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Silver City, NM59 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
New Mexico wildfires today Wildfires of 2023 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated August 31, 2023 at 2:06 PM MDT. Identifier 2023-NMGNF-000484.