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TRES LAGUNAS FIRE UPDATE - Friday, June 7, 2013, 8 a.m. (Tres Lagunas Fire Wildfire)

Fire Information: 505-757-2952 Media Contact: 505-757-2907 Information for this fire, including maps and photos, can be found at: inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3401 Acres: 10,048 Cause: downed power line Start Date: May 30, 2013 Containment: 34% Location: 10 miles North of Pecos, NM Fuels: Timber Total personnel: 973 Terrain: steep, rugged NO PUBLIC MEETING TONIGHT Today’s Actions: Today crews will take advantage of increased atmospheric moisture over the fire. Direct fire and bulldozer lines will be constructed to tie in remaining active fire areas which include the Northwest corner of the Holy Ghost Canyon. Mop up will take place in the North, South and Southeast areas. The small spot fire north of Holy Ghost canyon was completely lined yesterday and will be mopped up today. Firefighters completed a partial fireline around the larger spot fire in Holy Ghost and expect to finish it today. Crews continue to build direct fireline around the cluster of spot fires on the...