Hutchinson Fire
The Hutchinson Fire was reported on July 23, 2023 in Socorro County, New Mexico and burned 2,838 acres. It was declared out on August 28, 2023. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,838 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 23, 2023
- Personnel
- 3
Map
Perimeter mapped October 2, 2023 at 9:09 AM MDT (mixed methods). Point of origin 33.699, -107.556.
The incident
- Size
- 2,838 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 23, 2023 at 12:49 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 31, 2023 at 4:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- August 7, 2023 at 12:45 PM MDT
- Declared out
- August 28, 2023 at 4:15 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- NEAR HUDSON CANYON
- County
- Socorro County
- State
- New Mexico
- Nearest city reported
- DUSTY
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 3
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $300,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-NMCIF-000340
- IRWIN identifier
- DABA1BFC-38BC-48B0-9D7E-91959E7A95B1
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Magdalena, NM covers the area today.
Nearby
- Magdalena, NM34 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Truth or Consequences, NM43 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Elephant Butte, NM44 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Socorro, NM46 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Alamo, NM50 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Santa Clara, NM72 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 August 28, 2023 at 4:17 PM MDT. Identifier 2023-NMCIF-000340.