Dash Fire

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 36.163, -104.675.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Springer

Size

55 acres

Containment

Not reported

Discovered

August 14, 2026 at 1:30 PM MDT

Cause

Undetermined

County

Mora County

State

New Mexico

Protecting agency

SF

Land ownership at origin

Private

Incident type

Wildfire

Unique fire identifier

2026-NMN4S-000472

IRWIN identifier

4BBB6D3B-9ACC-4F49-9A2B-278D4CB12D57

• Wind up to 15 mph from the southeast
• Relative humidity as low as 33%
• High of 76°F

National Weather Service hourly forecast for the fire’s point of origin, next 24 hours.

Full forecast for Springer, NM

Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches covering the fire's point of origin.

No Red Flag Warning or Fire Weather Watch is in force at the fire.

NOAA’s Hazard Mapping System analysts have not drawn smoke over the fire’s origin today.

NOAA’s smoke model forecasts near-surface smoke at the origin peaking at 0.1 µg/m³ around Mon, 10:00 AM MDT over the next 48 hours.

Smoke and fire layers on the radar

• Springer, NM14 miles north of the fire’s origin
• Angel Fire, NM37 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
• Las Vegas, NM50 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
• Taos Pueblo, NM52 miles west of the fire’s origin
• Taos, NM53 miles west of the fire’s origin
• Raton, NM53 miles north of the fire’s origin