Canon Seco Fire (NMCAF)
wildfire
Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico, United States
Canon Seco Fire
11,334 acre wildfire (87% contained)
Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, United States
Laguna Wildfire
Wildfire Status:
The Canon Seco Fire, currently active as of July 11, 2025, is a wildfire located in northern New Mexico at coordinates 36° 23' 52'' N latitude and -105° 58' 71'' W longitude. The fire has been monitored closely by local agencies, with ongoing updates indicating a significant response effort is underway. As of the latest report, the fire continues to pose a threat, and fire management teams are actively engaged in containment operations.
Firefighting agencies are employing a range of strategies to combat the blaze, including aerial support and ground crews. The response includes the deployment of water-dropping helicopters and fire engines stationed strategically to protect nearby communities and infrastructure. The coordination among local, state, and federal firefighting resources is crucial as they work to slow the fire’s spread and mitigate its impact.
Weather conditions are vital to the ongoing firefighting efforts, and current forecasts suggest dry, warm conditions that could exacerbate the fire situation. Firefighters are prepared for shifting winds that may influence the fire's behavior, making real-time monitoring and rapid response essential. The community remains vigilant, and evacuations may be implemented if the fire threatens populated areas. Continued updates will be provided as the situation evolves.
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Fire Growth History:
Date | Fire Size (Acres) | Fire Size (Square Miles) | Fire Size (Square Kilometers) |
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2025-07-11 | 50 | 0.1 sq mi | 0.2 sq km |