Rio
Rio Arriba, NM · Natural
This fire is no longer active. It burned 167 acres in Rio Arriba before dropping off the national incident feed.
167
Acres Burned
147
Days Burning
Jun 16, 2026
Discovered
1mo ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 100%Public Lands Nearby
12 public land units within 75 miles
Baca Location No. 1 Other
GoNational Forest / NM
9.8 mi
W
Santa Fe National Forest
GoNational Forest / NM
11.5 mi
SE
Valles Caldera National Preserve
GoNCA / NM
12.9 mi
SW
Bandelier National Monument
GoMonument / NM
18.2 mi
S
Bandelier Wilderness Area
GoWilderness / NM
19.5 mi
S
Dome Wilderness
GoWilderness / NM
21.1 mi
S
Jemez National Recreation Area
GoRecreation Area / NM
23.9 mi
SW
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument
GoMonument / NM
26.8 mi
S
Chama River Canyon Wilderness
GoWilderness / NM
26.8 mi
NW
San Pedro Parks Wilderness
GoWilderness / NM
27 mi
W
Cuba-Rio Puerco Land Utilization Project
GoNational Forest / NM
34.7 mi
W
Carson National Forest
GoNational Forest / NM
35.8 mi
NE
Situation Updates
Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
Rio mapped at 167 acres, 100% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Rio at 167 acres, 100% contained.
IRWINRio update: 147 acres, 99% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Rio containment moved from 75% to 99%.
IRWINRio update: 147 acres, 75% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Rio containment moved from 67% to 75%.
IRWINRio update: 147 acres, 67% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Rio containment moved from 65% to 67%.
IRWINRio update: 147 acres, 65% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Rio containment moved from 31% to 65%.
IRWINRio update: 147 acres, 31% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Rio was remapped 38 acres lower to 147 and containment moved from 0% to 31%.
IRWINRio update: 184 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Rio grew 18 acres to 184.
IRWINTimeline
147 days since discovery
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Data Sources
Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.
IRWIN ID: eb1896ea-57ee-4a7f-b102-b758fd376bd4
Important
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