New Mexico wildfires

Chupilote Fire

OutGuadalupe County, New Mexico2026Wildfire

The Chupilote Fire was reported on February 1, 2026 in Guadalupe County, New Mexico and burned 300 acres. It was declared out on February 7, 2026.

Size
300 acres
Contained
Not reported
Discovered
February 1, 2026

Map

Perimeter mapped September 7, 2026 at 1:06 PM MDT, 300 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 34.955, -104.974.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Santa Rosa

The incident

Size
300 acres
Containment
Not reported
Discovered
February 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM MST
Contained
February 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM MST
Controlled
February 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM MST
Declared out
February 7, 2026 at 4:01 PM MST
Cause
Undetermined
County
Guadalupe County
State
New Mexico
Protecting agency
SF
Land ownership at origin
Private
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-NMN4S-000039
IRWIN identifier
DCD2FF56-E496-4CF2-AB27-FC39323F6F55

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Santa Rosa, 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 7, 2026 at 1:06 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-NMN4S-000039.