23-05-2025
Cudei Fire burns northwest of Shiprock
SHIPROCK, N.M. (KRQE) – A wildfire has sparked about one mile north of Cudei Chapter House, which is northwest of Shiprock. The fire is burning on the west side of the San Juan River. According to officials, the fire has burned six acres.
Start Date / Time: 5/22/25 at 6:00 P.M. Cause: NASize: 6 acresLocation: Northwest of ShiprockResources: Type-6 engines, Navajo Helitack with T-3 helicopter, Navajo Hotshots, and brush unit with Navajo Nation Fire DepartmentTypes of vegetation in the area (aka fuels): Grass, salt cedarContainment: 0%Road Closures: Residents are asked to avoid access roads to the fireEvacuations: None
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