Wildfire
Prescribed Fire
Burned Area Response
OtherTadpole Fire
Unit Information
Gila National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
3005 E. Camino del Bosque
Silver City, NM 88061
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The Tadpole Fire is 11,159 acres and 95% contained. The fire will be transitioning to a district-level Type 5 Incident Management Team, with Adam Mendez as the ICT5, and Jose Delgado as ICT5 trainee. Gates have been installed on the Sheep Corral Road and Trout Creek Road, and will continue to be closed due to potential debris and water flow with the onset of monsoons.
No further updates will occur.
Basic Information
| Current as of | |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Lightning |
| Date of Origin | Saturday June 06th, 2020 approx. 01:45 PM |
| Location | Tadpole Ridge, 2.5 miles north of Pinos Altos NM. |
| Incident Commander | E. Huerta, ICT4 |
| Incident Description | Wildfire |
| Coordinates | 32.954 latitude, -108.273 longitude |
Current Situation
| Total Personnel | 19 |
| Size | 11,159 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Fuels Involved | Timber (grass, understory), brush (2 ft), chaparral (6 ft) |
| Significant Events | Minimal, smoldering |
Outlook
| Planned Actions | Fire will be transitioning to a Type 5 Incident Management Team as of 7/15/2020. |
| Projected Incident Activity | Fire stops moving in Wilson Creek. Fire stops spreading to the west around private in-holding.Rehab is continuing. |
Current Weather
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