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The Apple Tree Fire is located on the Sacramento Ranger District of the Lincoln National Forest 6 miles north of Timberon, NM, near the Sacramento Lookout Tower. Fire managers are using a confine and contain management strategy using existing roads and trails in the area as well as constructed fireline. A confine-and-contain strategy under the current conditions, allows fire to move naturally across the landscape, providing ecological benefits to plants and wildlife.
| Current as of | Mon, 08/21/2023 - 11:38 |
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| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Lightning |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | 6 miles north of Timberon, NM |
| Incident Commander | Lincoln National Forest |
| Coordinates |
32° 44' 41'' Latitude
-105° 44' 53
'' Longitude
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| Size | 365 Acres |
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| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Estimated Containment Date | Aug 20, 2023 |
| Fuels Involved | Mixed Conifer, Brush. |