Alamo Fire 100 percent contained

By SFNF

Start Date:  May 23

Cause: Lightning

Size: 15 acres

Location:  Jemez Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest. Forest Road 289 within a half mile of the southern border of Bandelier Park.

Containment:  100%

Fuel:  Grass, dead and down trees

Weather:  Southwest winds 15-20, gusts up to 30 mph

Situation:  This is the final update on the Alamo Fire unless conditions change. 

Smoke/Air Quality:  Local communities may be impacted by smoke because of prevailing winds. Smoke-sensitive individuals and people with respiratory or heart disease are encouraged to take precautionary measures. Information on air quality and protecting your health can be found online at the New Mexico Department of Health’s website at https://nmtracking.org/fire.

Fire Information:  Fire updates are posted on the New Mexico Fire Information website at nmfireinfo.comand on Twitter @SantaFeNF and www.facebook.com/SantaFeNF.

For more information, contact the Santa Fe National Forest Public Affairs Office at (505) 438-5321.