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Cerro Pelado

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Unit Information

Santa Fe National Forest 
New Mexico 
Santa Fe, 
New Mexico 
87508 
Santa Fe National Forest 
New Mexico 
Santa Fe, 
New Mexico 
87508 

Incident Contacts

  • Santa Fe National Forest
    Phone:
    505-438-5300
    Hours:
    M-F 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
  • Jemez Ranger District
    Phone:
    575-829-3535
    Hours:
    M-F 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

News

Cerro Pelado Fire Update for Tuesday, May 17
Updated On: 05/17/2022
  Cerro Pelado Fire Daily Update Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Cerro Pelado Fire Update for Monday, May 16
Updated On: 05/16/2022
  Community meeting at 5:30 this evening at Los Alamos High School. Also available virtually on Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85125009104. See full announcement here.
Cerro Pelado Fire Update for Sunday, May 15
Updated On: 05/15/2022
Info Office Hours: 8 am - 8 pm      Phone: 505-312-4593 and 303-918-4004       Email: 2022.CerroPelado@firenet.gov 
Cerro Pelado Fire Update for Saturday, May 14
Updated On: 05/14/2022
Info Office Hours: 8 am - 8 pm      Phone: 505-312-4593 and 303-918-4004      
Cerro Pelado Fire Update for Friday, May 13
Updated On: 05/13/2022
          
Cerro Pelado Fire Update for Thursday, May 12
Updated On: 05/12/2022
  
Cerro Pelado Fire Update for Wednesday, May 11
Updated On: 05/11/2022
 Cerro Pelado Fire Update, Wednesday, May 11, 2022   
Smoke Report for Cerro Pelado Fire - Wednesday, May 11
Updated On: 05/11/2022
There is an air quality alert through 1pm Thursday. Very dry and windy conditions persist. Fire growth and increase smoke production is possible. South-Southwest winds will blow smoke and dust into communities northeast of the fires. More information regarding this alert can be found: Current Smoke Outlook for Northern New Mexico (airfire.org)
Smoke Report for Cerro Pelado Fire - Tuesday, May 10
Updated On: 05/10/2022
There is an air quality alert through noon Tuesday, May 10. Strong south and southwest winds will blow smoke and dust into communities north and northeast of the fire. See the attached document below for more information.
Cerro Pelado Fire Update for Tuesday, May 10
Updated On: 05/10/2022
 Cerro Pelado Fire Update Tuesday, May 10, 2022 
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