2023 New Mexico wildfires

The 2023 New Mexico wildfire season is an ongoing series of wildfires that have been burning throughout the U.S. state of New Mexico.

2023 New Mexico wildfires
Statistics
Total fires11
Total area13,574
CostUnknown
Season
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List of wildfires

The following is a list of fires that burned more than 1,000 acres (400 ha), or produced significant structural damage or casualties.

Name County Acres Start date Containment date Notes Ref
Mogote Mora3,803[1]February 60% contained as of May 10
Antelope Flats Socorro940[2]April 2160% contained as of April 23
Slaughter Mesa Carton4,650[3]April 240% contained as of May 12
Park Lincoln, Mescalero3,000[4]May 320% contained as of May 5
Big Tank San Miguel1,181[5]May 440% contained as of May 5

See also

References
  1. "Wildfire Incident Information Mogote Fire". NM Fire Info. February 6, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
  2. "Antelope Flats fire burns 939 acres in Socorro County". KRQE NEWS 13 - Breaking News, Albuquerque News, New Mexico News, Weather, and Videos. April 21, 2023. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
  3. "Gila National Forest to conduct prescribed burn on Slaughter Mesa". NM Fire Info. April 25, 2023. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  4. "Park – Lincoln County – Update #3". NM Fire Info. May 5, 2023. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
  5. "Big Tank – San Miguel County – Update #3". NM Fire Info. May 4, 2023. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
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