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![Fire Activity and fire vehicles Fire activity along Highway 283 on Saturday May 7.](https://inciweb-prod-media-bucket.s3.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_2600x2600/public/2022-10/2022_05_07-22.31.22.245-CDT.jpeg?VersionId=nW4DHHlq887Q0thpnKarSiAMYMt6c01C&itok=JB7YXnHS)
Fire activity along Highway 283 on Saturday May 7.
![Sprinkler Sprinklers, powered by portable pumps and supplied by portable water tanks, are set up around many homes threatened by the fire.](https://inciweb-prod-media-bucket.s3.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_2600x2600/public/2022-10/2022_05_06-19.47.04.260-CDT.jpeg?VersionId=MZoINOOB_VpZJykTDMQyKgsCyRhXC7ko&itok=oKpQgRJt)
Sprinklers, powered by portable pumps and supplied by portable water tanks, are set up around many homes threatened by the fire.
![Scorched trees along Hwy 65 near Montezuma Ponderosa pines can survive after being scorched by low-intensity fire](https://inciweb-prod-media-bucket.s3.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_2600x2600/public/2022-10/2022_05_06-19.32.05.323-CDT.jpeg?VersionId=4R.JPdUuPMvkwHPlkwmkKDdNa21449Je&itok=UOzHCitQ)
Ponderosa pines can survive after being scorched by low-intensity fire
![Mosaic burn While it is too early to assess the impact of the fire, firefighters are reporting a mosaic pattern of burning in many area. In this photo, the trees on the ridge in the distance appear to have experienced severe fire impact but the trees in the for](https://inciweb-prod-media-bucket.s3.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_2600x2600/public/2022-10/2022_05_06-19.37.42.136-CDT.jpeg?VersionId=n7sKc0GRPr3g3b2J8.7slBG3xcqqBR.1&itok=3SkBNhtJ)
While it is too early to assess the impact of the fire, firefighters are reporting a mosaic pattern of burning in many area. In this photo, the trees on the ridge in the distance appear to have experienced severe fire impact but the trees in the for
![Hot Shots Members of the Baker River Hot Shots on the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Fires near Las Vegas New Mexico.](https://inciweb-prod-media-bucket.s3.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_2600x2600/public/2022-10/2022_05_05-10.36.49.726-CDT.jpeg?VersionId=QZCHkHL6fXc60k7h07keNPYywuF.iSDu&itok=VeRofgBf)
Members of the Baker River Hot Shots on the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Fires near Las Vegas New Mexico.
![Dawn at fire camp Dawn breaks at a new fire camp near Las Vegas, New Mexico on May 4, 2022.](https://inciweb-prod-media-bucket.s3.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_2600x2600/public/2022-10/2022_05_05-20.48.46.448-CDT.jpeg?VersionId=w8N.SFrXLGlrhkeep_eQ5YIutKLPx.w_&itok=NoVLVUYh)
Dawn breaks at a new fire camp near Las Vegas, New Mexico on May 4, 2022.
![Burnout along Highway 283 Firefighters are burning fuels along Highway 283 west of Las Vegas, NM to create a fire line to protect the community.](https://inciweb-prod-media-bucket.s3.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_2600x2600/public/2022-10/2022_05_05-10.21.46.315-CDT.jpeg?VersionId=mLFod5VfYn4VWyjTRo4QtweKB0fstlxR&itok=Nijvgl72)
Firefighters are burning fuels along Highway 283 west of Las Vegas, NM to create a fire line to protect the community.
![Firefighters Morning Meeting Firefighters gather for their morning meeting at a new fire camp along I-25 north of Las Vegas New Mexico on May 5, 2022.](https://inciweb-prod-media-bucket.s3.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_2600x2600/public/2022-10/2022_05_05-10.51.54.880-CDT.jpeg?itok=X92ClvN_)
Firefighters gather for their morning meeting at a new fire camp along I-25 north of Las Vegas New Mexico on May 5, 2022.
![Firefighter A firefighter with the San Miguel County Volunteer Fire Department pauses while on patrol in Las Vegas, New Mexico.](https://inciweb-prod-media-bucket.s3.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_2600x2600/public/2022-10/2022_05_05-20.50.01.253-CDT.jpeg?VersionId=rzJHgGktCShqwIg_uv9FXE7Wxqt0K4NU&itok=fEdLcibj)
A firefighter with the San Miguel County Volunteer Fire Department pauses while on patrol in Las Vegas, New Mexico.
![Scooper drop A “Super Scooper” drops water along NM Highway 283. Wetting the unburned area along the south side of the road helps prevent any spot fires caused by embers floating across the road.](https://inciweb-prod-media-bucket.s3.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_2600x2600/public/2022-10/2022_05_05-10.26.50.320-CDT.jpeg?VersionId=b1eW02GmpOTG71maVz8dG_hG.9PLWlgk&itok=OHfm6AQ5)
A “Super Scooper” drops water along NM Highway 283. Wetting the unburned area along the south side of the road helps prevent any spot fires caused by embers floating across the road.
![Burnout on Highway 283 on May 4, 2022 Burnout on Highway 283 on May 4, 2022](https://inciweb-prod-media-bucket.s3.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_2600x2600/public/2022-10/2022_05_05-13.45.27.577-CDT.jpeg?VersionId=ZH4sG0gj1Hh4MLq_ikh5EClGyVjh72XX&itok=q4GuQKZO)
Burnout on Highway 283 on May 4, 2022
![Burnout along Hwy 283 A firefighter with a drip torch is seen near burning grasses.](https://inciweb-prod-media-bucket.s3.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_2600x2600/public/2022-10/2022_05_05-10.17.06.195-CDT.jpeg?VersionId=yJmNC7w3FKdohz50xemvTatcCz2YS..d&itok=9c-M_g2J)
Hot Shot Crews and other supporting firefighters are executing a firing operation to remove fuels along Highway 283 near Las Vegas, NM.