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Redondo Escaped Prescribed Fire 2018

  • Location:

    New Mexico
  • Date:

    04/12/2018
  • Incident Type:

    Wildfire Declaration
  • Description:

    The Redondo Prescribed Fire was located on the Mount Taylor Ranger District, Cibola National Forest in New Mexico. Ignitions began the morning of April 9 and ceased mid-afternoon on April 10. On April 12, in the midst of an 11-hour wind event in which three separate wildfires were reported, the Redondo Prescribed Fire was declared a wildfire when crews were unable to secure multiple spots across the holding line.

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