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El Valle Fire

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Unit Information

208 Cruz Alta Road 
Taos, 
87571 
208 Cruz Alta Road 
Taos, 
87571 

Incident Contacts

Email: zachary.behrens@usda.gov
Phone: (575) 758-6200

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Moderate to high rate of spread on El Valle Fire

Carson National Forest fire crews and local fire departments are conducting suppression repair and working to fully control and call out the El Valle Fire on Carson National Forest and in the community of El Valle, NM.

The 525-acre fire was fully contained on Sep. 17.

Basic Information
Current as of Mon, 09/25/2023 - 16:10
Incident Type Wildfire
Cause Under Investigation
Date of Origin
Location Adjacent to El Valle, NM
Incident Commander Fabian Montaño
Coordinates 36° 6' 32'' Latitude
-105° 44'
39
'' Longitude
Current Situation
Total Personnel: 30
Size 525 Acres
Percent of Perimeter Contained 100%
Fuels Involved

Timber and brush

Outlook
Planned Actions

Continue suppression repair and mopping-up until the fire is controlled and called out.