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Between May 15th and May 17th, the fire grew over 27,000 acres per a day, fueled by red flag conditions. On May 18, the Black Fire became the fourth largest wildfire in recorded New Mexico state history. As of 21 May 2022, the blaze is over 120,000 acres and 4% contained. As of 31 May 2022, the blaze is over 246,648 acres and 28% contained.
Satellite imagery from GOES-16 shows smoke plumes from multiple wildfires in northern New Mexico moving east into Texas during a wind event on April 29, 2022. The 2022 New Mexico wildfire season were a series of wildfires which burnt throughout the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of December 13, 2022, 904,422 acres (366,007 ha) had burned across ...
The Whitewater–Baldy complex Fire was a wildfire that started on May 9, 2012, in Catron County, New Mexico, USA. [1] The fire burned more than 297,845 acres (465.383 sq mi; 120,534 ha) in Gila National Forest and was fully contained on July 31, 2012. [2] The area of the fire well surpassed that of the Las Conchas Fire of 2011, making ...
The location of the South Fork Fire, in southern New Mexico. The South Fork Fire is an ongoing wildfire in New Mexico that has burned 17,569 acres (7,110 ha) and is 87% contained as of July 3rd, 2024. The fire began on June 17 near the town of Ruidoso and grew very rapidly, surpassing 15,000 acres burned by the following day and destroying at ...
February 21, 1969. Mogollon, also called the Mogollon Historic District, is a former mining town located in the Mogollon Mountains in Catron County, New Mexico, United States. Located east of Glenwood and Alma, it was founded in the 1880s at the bottom of Silver Creek Canyon to support the gold and silver mines in the surrounding mountains.
On June 11, 2011, the leading edge of the fire advanced into Catron County, New Mexico. On June 12, evacuations were lifted for Eagar, Springerville and South Fork. On June 14, the Wallow Fire became the largest fire in Arizona history, passing the Rodeo-Chediski Fire, which burned 732 square miles (1,900 km 2) in 2002.
Location in New Mexico. The 2022 Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire was the largest and most destructive wildfire in the history of New Mexico. The fire burned 341,471 acres (138,188 hectares) between early April and late June in the southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains, in San Miguel, Mora, and Taos counties. It was the most significant fire of the ...
Catron County, New Mexico. / 33.92°N 108.42°W / 33.92; -108.42. Catron County is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,579, [ 1] making it New Mexico's third-least populous county. Its county seat is Reserve. [ 2] Catron County is New Mexico's largest county by area.