Sonsela Butte Fire
The Sonsela Butte Fire was reported on January 21, 2025 in San Juan County, New Mexico and burned 133 acres. It was declared out on February 7, 2025. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 133 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- January 21, 2025
Map
Perimeter mapped March 4, 2025 at 1:45 PM MST, 5 acres (gps-walked). Point of origin 36.101, -109.042.
The incident
- Size
- 133 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- January 21, 2025 at 1:03 PM MST
- Contained
- January 22, 2025 at 4:45 PM MST
- Controlled
- January 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM MST
- Declared out
- February 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM MST
- Cause
- Human, Debris and open burning, Other (remarks required)
- County
- San Juan County
- State
- New Mexico
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Jurisdiction
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-AZNAA-000008
- IRWIN identifier
- 07D2B421-5D07-4A7D-A3D9-F2D62EC2C03E
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Navajo, 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 March 4, 2025 at 1:45 PM MST. Identifier 2025-AZNAA-000008.