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- Notice: This Is The Last Update From The Southwest Area Incident Management Team.
Released: 5/13/2008
On Monday the Trigo Fire was again tested with record low humidity and strong winds with gusts in excess of 40 mph. Late in the afternoon a small patch of unburned fuel well within the fire perimeter... - Trigo Fire Tested.
Released: 5/12/2008
Trigo Fire was again tested with record low humidity and strong winds with gusts in excess of 40 mph. Late in the afternoon a small patch of unburned fuel well within the fire perimeter actively... - Trigo Fire Is 100% Contained.
Released: 5/12/2008
The Trigo Fire is now 100% contained. Containment signifies that a control line has been completed around the fire and any associated spot fires. These lines are reasonably expected to stop the... - Trigo Fire Is 100% Contained.
Released: 5/11/2008
Incident aircraft and personnel facilitated the emergency medical evacuation of a Manzano civilian experiencing medical problems. Only a few isolated heat sources remain in the southwestern portion... - Trigo Fire Update 5.09.2008 08:00am
Released: 5/9/2008
Continual Test Of Containment Lines By High WindsContainment lines have been tested over the past couple of days and continue to hold well.Containment means firefighters have completed a line around... - Progress Bulletin 5.8.2008 01:00pm
Released: 5/8/2008
Currently at noon wind gusts were at 20 mph. Relative humidity is 20% and is expected to fall this afternoon and early evening.Highest gust this morning was 40 mph recorded between 8 and 9 amWe... - Trigo Fire Update 5.08.2008 10:00am
Released: 5/8/2008
Later this afternoon containment lines will again be tested as high winds out of the North and Northwest are forecasted.A Red Flag warning has been issued for the peak burning period (1-6pm).... - Trigo Fire Update 5.07.2008 10:00pm
Released: 5/7/2008
High Winds Hinder WorkWinds were both a help and a hindrance today. Aircraft were grounded because of high wind conditions. "The wind and heat of the day tested our lines but they held up" said Buck... - Progress Bulletin 5.7.2008 05:30pm
Released: 5/7/2008
Fire suppression forces on large fires such as the Trigo utilize layers of weather information. In addition to other sources of information, the Incident Meteorologist uses data from four Remote... - Progress Bulletin 5.7.2008 10:30am
Released: 5/7/2008
**FIRE INFORMATION CORRECTION**The contact number for the Claunch-Pinto SWCD was incorrect.The correct number to call for assistance is (505) 847-2243. We apologize for the mistake and any...
