27-05-2025
Wildland fire reported near Flume Canyon in Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, N.M. (KRQE) – A wildland fire has been reported in the Flume Canyon area in Ruidoso Monday.
All Ruidoso Fire Personnel have been requested to the scene, and USFS resources are en route. The USFS said all forward spread on the Flume Fire has stopped. Currently, all resources are engaged in mop up operations, and a Type 6 engine will cover the area overnight.
Start Date / Time: 05/26/25Cause: n/aSize: Less than 1 acreLocation: Flume Canyon area of RuidosoResources: All Ruidoso Fire Personnel and USFS resources. Two type 6 engines have been requested from Bonito Volunteer Fire Department. A type one helicopter is currently making water drops on of vegetation in the area (aka fuels): n/aContainment: 0%Road Closures: n/aEvacuations: Grindstone Lake and Alto Lake, so crews can retrieve water
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