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Jaroso Fire Update - June 15, 2013 9:00 am (Jaroso Fire Wildfire)

Fire Facts: Date Reported: 06/10/2013 Location: Espanola Ranger District within the Pecos Number of Personnel: 47 members of the team that are developing the long term suppression strategy. Wilderness, approx. 6 miles southeast of Borrego Equipment: No ground equipment at this time. Cause: Lightning Aircraft: 2 Fixed Wing, 1 Helicopter. Size: 3,543 acres (based on IR flight) Injuries to Date: None Percent Contained: 0% General Information/Announcements: Moist conditions continue to limit the growth and spread of the Jaroso fire. However, unburned fuels and vegetation within the fire perimeter continues to burn and there are several areas along the fire’s edge that show significant heat remaining. Please note that new Jaroso Fire information telephone numbers have been established. Please use the numbers above for all your Jaroso Fire information needs. Santa Fe National Forest Fire Restrictions and Closures: Go to www.firerestrictions.us/nm or www.fs.usda.gov...