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Start Date: 5/30/13 Size: 10,219 acres Cause: Human Fuels: Timber Terrain: Steep/Rugged Containment: 90% Location:10 miles N. of Pecos,NM Resources Committed: 309 personnel Today’s Weather: Wind gusts up to 20 mph returning on Sunday with a 20% chance of isolated showers. Tuesday through Friday is forecast to be very dry. NOTE: Everyone near and downstream from the fire area should remain alert and stay updated on weather conditions that may result in heavy rains over the burn scar. Flash flooding may occur quickly during heavy rain events.
Jaroso Fire information telephone numbers have been changed. Fire Information: 505-438-5321 Fire Facts: Date Reported: 06/10/2013 Location: Espanola Ranger District within the Pecos Number of Personnel: 67 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.
Acres: 23,903 Start date: May 31, 2013 Cause: Downed powerline Location: Valles Caldera National Preserve, NM Containment: 80 percent Fuels: Mixed conifer and Ponderosa pine Terrain: Steep, rugged Resources: 8 crews, 22 engines, 17 water tenders, 2 dozers Total personnel: 602 Available air support: 3 helicopters Summary: Last night interior fuel continued to burn but no new growth or interior runs were observed. There were some isolated thunderstorms over the fire. Today firefighters will patrol the fire line and mop-up any hot spots within the perimeter of the fire.
Jaroso Fire information telephone numbers have been changed. Fire Information: 505-438-5321 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.
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.
Start Date: May 30, 2013 Cause: Human Size: 10,219 acres Location: 10 miles north of Pecos,NM Terrain: Steep/Rugged Containment: 85% Fuels: Timber Resources Committed: 422 Today’s Weather: Expected temperatures for today will be in the mid 70’s with relative humidity in the twenties. Winds 10-12 mph with wind gusts up to 20 mph. Skies in the morning will be partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of precipitation during the mid and late morning as well as this afternoon. Summary: Mop up, and fire line rehabilitation will continue today along the firelines..