Line Fire 2026

Started: May 15 10,913 acre 90% contained Wildfire

Line Fire is the 2nd-largest wildfire this season in New Mexico, burning 30 miles northeast of Logan.

Latest update

The Line Fire started on Thursday, May 14, in New Mexico and burned into Texas. Texas A&M Forest Service received a request for assistance in the early morning hours of Friday, May 15. Texas A&M Forest Service crews are working in unified command with New Mexico and local resources. This Inciweb site is for the portion of the fire burning in Texas only. 

As of 1:15 p.m. May 16, 2026, the Line Fire is 100% contained. All state resources are off of the fire. No additional updates on this fire will be issued. 

12 Days Active
2nd By Size 2nd-largest wildfire this season in New Mexico
30 mi NE From Logan from the fire location
10,913 Acres 9.0x the size of Lincoln Park 2.1x the size of JFK Airport
90%
Contained +0% in last 24h

Line Fire Live Perimeter Growth

Line Fire Fire Growth History
Line Fire Containment History

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