San Juan County, New Mexico · Wildfire
| Metric | Last report | Now | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size | — |
2 acres
Aug 12, 2:00 PM
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— |
| Containment | — | — | — |
| Crew size | — | — | — |
| Money spent | — | — | — |
The Rock Fire is a wildfire near San Juan County, New Mexico. It has burned about 2 acres (about 2 football fields). It's a brand-new fire, first reported yesterday.
The size and containment above are current as of Wednesday, August 12th at 2:00 p.m. CDT.
No forecast is available for this fire's location right now.
This fire is small enough that no crew size or team has been posted yet. That's normal for a fire this size — those numbers show up once a fire is big enough to need a formal report.
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No other active fires are near this one right now. It's on its own.
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