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Lincoln National Forest - LONG FIRE

Detected - Date and Time:  6/22/13 – 12:14 pm
 
Latitude:  32, 40, 30.73
 
Longitude:  105, 38, 5.29
 
Legal Description:  T19S, R13E, Sec 8
 
Location:  6 miles east of Timberon, NM near the Carrisa Lookout
 
Cause of Fire: Lightning
 
Area Vegetation:  Mixed conifer, ponderosa pine and grass
 
Acres Burned:  1.07 acres
 
Jurisdiction:  Lincoln National Forest
 
Percent contained:  100% as of 10:30 pm on June 22
 
Firefighting resources assigned:  2 FS engines, (6 personnel)
 
Structures Threatened:  None
 
Current Status:  The Long Fire was reported on June 22 at 12: 14 pm.  Firefighters from the Lincoln National Forest immediately mobilized to the scene. The fire perimeter was GPS’d at 1.07 acres. Firefighters worked on securing a handline and a hose lay around the perimeter and mopping up hot spots on the interior.  The fire was declared 100% contained at 10:30 pm on June 22. Firefighters will remain on scene today to continue mop-up operations.
 
This update is posted on http://nmfireinfo.com/