Christino Fire
The Christino Fire was reported on September 9, 2026 in Union County, New Mexico and burned 200 acres. It was declared out on September 9, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 200 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- September 9, 2026
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 36.271, -103.769.
The incident
- Size
- 200 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- September 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM MDT
- Contained
- September 9, 2026 at 6:08 PM MDT
- Controlled
- September 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM MDT
- Declared out
- September 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Union County
- State
- New Mexico
- Protecting agency
- SF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-NMN2S-000787
- IRWIN identifier
- 3C74B8F8-A341-4942-BC71-06E09FDD81EB
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Clayton, 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 September 17, 2026 at 4:09 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-NMN2S-000787.