... in 11 years, approached 160,000 acres. In 1977, the 15,444-acre La Mesa Fire, also near Los Alamos, was the largest wildfire in New Mexico to that date. It was a wake-up call, both because it was readily visible from Albuquerque and because its ...

Crews have declared 100% containment on the largest wildfire in New Mexico's recorded history.

... Teams coordinated thousands of firefighters and numerous helicopters, engines, tenders, and dozers to bring the wildfire under containment. Currently, a National Incident Management Organization led by Incident Commander, Dan Kleinman, is overseeing ...

... summit of Truchas Peak, located within the Pecos Wilderness. Our objective is to maintain that natural beauty." HOW WILDFIRE WORKS "The earth has known fire for over 400 million years," Stephen J. Pyne, professor in the Biology and Society Program ...

... summit of Truchas Peak, located within the Pecos Wilderness. Our objective is to maintain that natural beauty." HOW WILDFIRE WORKS "The earth has known fire for over 400 million years," Stephen J. Pyne, professor in the Biology and Society Program ...

... remain that way for years. Nearly two-thirds of the monument was scorched during the last month by the largest wildfire in New Mexico history. The flames of the Las Conchas fire burned across mesa tops and down canyons dotted with hundreds of ...

... remain that way for years. Nearly two-thirds of the monument was scorched during the last month by the largest wildfire in New Mexico history. The flames of the Las Conchas fire burned across mesa tops and down canyons dotted with hundreds of ...

... remain that way for years. Nearly two-thirds of the monument was scorched during the last month by the largest wildfire in New Mexico history. The flames of the Las Conchas fire burned across mesa tops and down canyons dotted with hundreds of ...

... (AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan) Nearly two-thirds of the monument was scorched during the last month by the largest wildfire in New Mexico history. The flames of the Las Conchas fire burned across mesa tops and down canyons dotted with hundreds of ...

... remain that way for years. Nearly two-thirds of the monument was scorched during the last month by the largest wildfire in New Mexico history. The flames of the Las Conchas fire burned across mesa tops and down canyons dotted with hundreds of ...

On Santa Fe National Forest in Sandoval, Los Alamos, and Rio Arriba Counties; Santa Clara Reservation; Jemez Reservation; Cochiti Reservation, Santo Domingo Reservation, Bandelier National Monument; Valles Caldera National Preserve; and state and private in-holdings. Overview Most of the Las Conchas Fire is contained and is in patrol and mop up ...

Firefighters continue to do burnout operations as they try to fully contain New Mexico's largest wildfire.

... of the charges against him. 3:06 PM Comments Rancher: Las Conchas Fire might have been averted The state's largest wildfire might have been averted if the caretaker of a private ranch had been around the day a dead tree was blown onto a power line. ...

The state's largest wildfire might have been averted if the caretaker of a private ranch had been around the day a dead tree was blown onto a power line, igniting the blaze that went on to threaten the nation's premier nuclear facility and thousands of homes.

The state's largest wildfire might have been averted if the caretaker of a private ranch had been around the day a dead tree was blown onto a power line, igniting the blaze that went on to threaten the nation's premier nuclear facility and thousands of homes.

The state's largest wildfire might have been averted if the caretaker of a private ranch had been around the day a dead tree was blown onto a power line.

The state's largest wildfire might have been averted if the caretaker of a private ranch had been around the day a dead tree was blown onto a power line.