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Well

Sierra, NM · Natural

This fire is no longer active. It burned 7 acres in Sierra before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

7

Acres Burned

62

Days Burning

Sep 9, 2026

Discovered

1mo ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 0%
Sep 10 / 15 acresSep 13 / 7 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

12 public land units within 75 miles

Apache Kid Wilderness

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Wilderness / NM

20.3 mi

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Indian Well Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / NM

27.1 mi

NE

Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / NM

29.3 mi

NE

Chupadera Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / NM

29.7 mi

NE

San Pasqual Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / NM

30 mi

NE

Withington Wilderness

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Wilderness / NM

35.2 mi

NW

Aldo Leopold Wilderness

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Wilderness / NM

46.2 mi

SW

Sierra de las Uvas Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / NM

60.8 mi

S

Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / NM

63.5 mi

N

Broad Canyon Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / NM

64.8 mi

S

White Sands National ParkClosures in effect

Closed

National Park / NM

66.3 mi

SE

Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument

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Monument / NM

66.4 mi

W

Official Park Alerts

Closures and dangers published by the National Park Service

Park Closure / White Sands National Park

Dunes Drive Safety Corridor

Dunes Drive is open. A safety corridor is in effect between mile marker 3 and 5.5 along Dunes Drive. Visitors may drive but not stop or exit their vehicle in this area.

Official notice

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Well update: 7 acres

Perimeter data
Sep 10

Per interagency perimeter data, the Well was remapped 8 acres lower to 7.

IRWIN

Well mapped at 15 acres

Perimeter data
Sep 10

Interagency perimeter data shows the Well at 15 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Sep 9Now

62 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: 49157027-674c-49cc-98cc-a2bb4b819958

Important

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