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Sardinas Canyon Fire
Unit Information
Carson National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
New Mexico
Taos, NM 87571
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The Sardinas Canyon Fire remains at 2,337 acres and 50% contained. The fire transitioned to a Type 4 organization on July 10. Due to steep and inaccessible terrain, the northeast portion of the fire perimeter will not be fully contained until substantial rainfall occurs over the fire area. Crews will continue to monitor the fire. For more information please contact the Carson National Forest Supervisors Office at (575) 758-6200
Basic Information
| Current as of | |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Human, Under Investigation |
| Date of Origin | Sunday June 24th, 2018 approx. 02:09 PM |
| Location | Sardinas Canyon, 18 miles southeast of Taos, adjacent to Forest Road 442 |
| Coordinates | 36.197 latitude, -105.454 longitude |
Current Situation
| Total Personnel | 5 |
| Size | 2,337 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 50% |
| Fuels Involved | Timber (grass understory) |
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