"Although the fire is relatively small at 15.5 acres, its continued activity without containment highlights the need for ongoing monitoring and potential resource allocation as conditions change."
The San Augustine wildfire, located in San Miguel County, New Mexico, was first discovered on April 3, 2026, and remains active as of the latest update. The fire has burned 15.5 acres with no containment reported and no specific fire behavior or personnel details available. Its cause is currently undetermined, and no jurisdictional agency has been identified. The incident has not shown any growth or containment progress since the initial report, indicating a stable but uncontained situation. The lack of additional updates suggests the fire is still in the early stages of monitoring.
Good air quality. Outdoor activity is generally safe near this incident.
Nearest reporting station: Santa Fe. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
General wildfire safety guidance applies: stay informed about local fire conditions, follow any evacuation orders, and keep a safe distance from the fire perimeter.
IRWIN ID: {08EAA2A3-68C3-4928-AB8B-DCB16065FF76}
Discovered: Apr 3, 2026
Cause: Undetermined
Coordinates: 35.4719, -105.1609
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The San Augustine Fire has burned 16 acres as of September 9, 2026.
The San Augustine Fire has not yet reached any official containment.
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The San Augustine Fire is burning in San Miguel, NM.
Yes, as of the latest official update, the San Augustine Fire remains active.
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