"This fire is notable for its rapid initial spread to 300 acres within a day of discovery, highlighting the potential for natural ignition sources to cause significant wildfire activity in the region."
The T4 wildfire, located in San Miguel County, New Mexico, was discovered on September 9, 2026 at 21:35 UTC. As of the latest update on September 10, 2026, the fire has burned approximately 300 acres with no containment reported. The incident is classified as a natural fire and is currently under the jurisdiction of the state’s wildfire management agencies, though no specific agency is listed. The fire’s behavior and weather conditions have not been reported, and no personnel or cost estimates are available. The situation remains active with no containment progress noted in the available timeline.
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 of local fire conditions, heed any evacuation orders, and avoid outdoor activities that could spark fires.
IRWIN ID: {510DDD4F-B221-49E1-9921-406E120FFA8C}
Discovered: Sep 9, 2026
Cause: Natural
Coordinates: 35.2725, -104.1777
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The T4 Fire has burned 300 acres as of September 10, 2026.
The T4 Fire has not yet reached any official containment.
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The T4 Fire is burning in San Miguel, NM.
No, the T4 Fire is no longer listed as active by NIFC.
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