Old 66 Fire
The Old 66 Fire was reported on March 27, 2026 in Quay County, New Mexico and burned 3,668 acres. It is 99 percent contained.
- Size
- 3,668 acres
- Contained
- 99%
- Discovered
- March 27, 2026
- Personnel
- 3
Map
Perimeter mapped September 7, 2026 at 3:56 PM MDT, 66 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 35.146, -103.285.
The incident
- Size
- 3,668 acres
- Containment
- 99%
- Discovered
- March 27, 2026 at 12:30 PM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 1 Miles S from San Jon, NM
- County
- Quay County
- State
- New Mexico
- Protecting agency
- SF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 3
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $250,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-NMN4S-000099
- IRWIN identifier
- 2352B367-42BE-4185-9F4C-F78327E71C87
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Logan, 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 3:56 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-NMN4S-000099.