Cross L Complex
The Cross L Complex was reported on August 23, 2024 in Union County, New Mexico and burned 2,167 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 2,167 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 23, 2024
Map
Perimeters are mapped for the fires in the complex; the map shows each one. Point of origin 36.949, -103.690.
The incident
- Size
- 2,167 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 23, 2024 at 8:47 AM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 38 NM from Raton, NM
- County
- Union County
- State
- New Mexico
- Nearest city reported
- Des Moines, NM
- Protecting agency
- SF
- Jurisdiction
- SF
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $500,000
- Incident type
- Complex
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-NMN2S-000447
- IRWIN identifier
- 3B3F0CDA-C37D-46FA-B372-62AF449D8269
Fires in the Cross L Complex2
| Fire | County | Acres | Contained | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Island Fire | Union | 1,600 | 100% | Aug 22, 2024 |
| Duncan Fire | Union | 567 | 100% | Aug 22, 2024 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Raton, 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 October 11, 2024 at 9:18 AM MDT. Identifier 2024-NMN2S-000447.