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WEATHER AND FIRE BEHAVIOR 
Although the red flag warning over the fire area has been removed, increased temperatures and low humidity in the range of 9 to 13 percent will keep fire risks high.  FIRE

OPERATIONS  
Crews will continue to patrol the perimeter of the fire on the northwest side, including the Peralta Canyon area keeping an eye for any heat or smoke in those areas.  There is currently no threat to any structures around the fire.
 
On the west side of the fire, heavy equipment continues suppression repair and local fire crews, along with crews working on the fire, will be patrolling the fire’s perimeter on the eastern and southern sides of the fire. These crews will continue assisting with any needed initial attack that arises across the entire fire area. 

With continued fire weather conditions today, the Rocky Mountain Incident Management Team Three would like to remind the public to be safe with fire and observe all closures and fire restrictions.
 
TEAM TRANSITION 
Rocky Mountain Incident Management Team Three will be transitioning management of the Cerro Pelado Fire to the New Mexico Incident Management Team 3, a Type 3 team, on Wednesday, June 1st at 6pm. The incoming team will be shadowing the current team today and tomorrow until the transition time.

BAER INFORMATION The Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) team has begun assessment of National Forest System (NFS) lands impacted by the Cerro Pelado Fire. Information and resources can be found on the Cerro Pelado Post-Fire BAER assessment InciWeb page at https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8118/  

CREWS/EQUIPMENT 5 type II hand crews, 12 engines, 10 water tenders, 2 helicopters.     

CLOSURES 
Santa Fe National Forest Closure order: https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/santafe/alerts-notices
Carson National Forest Closure order:  https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/carson/alerts-notices 
Cibola National Forest Closure order: https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/cibola/alerts-notices