Small Wildfire Southeast of Santa Fe

Crews work to contain Pelada Fire in Santa Fe County

SANTA FE COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Firefighters have stopped forward progression on the Pelada Fire located in the Pecos-Las Vegas Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest six miles east of Santa Fe on Forest Road 79, and three miles north of Cañada de Los Alamos. The fire was detected Tuesday evening and is currently [...]

Small wildfire southeast of Santa Fe

The Pelada Fire has burned four to five acres about six miles southeast of Santa Fe on Forest Road 79.

Santa Fe County fire crews battle wildland fire; cause and size unknown

@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Santa Fe County fire crews battle wildland fire; cause and size unknownSanta Fe County fire crews are fighting a wildland fire in Santa Fe National Forest. SANTA FE, N.M. – Santa Fe County fire crews are fighting a wildland fire in Santa Fe National Forest. Viewer videos shows a helicopter dropping water on the flames. The Pelada Fire started about Tuesday even…

Firefighters battling blaze in Santa Fe National Forest north of Cañada de los Alamos

The fire, reported off Forest Road 79 near the Apache Canyon Loop Trailhead, had reached 4 or 5 acres Tuesday evening.

Firefighters respond to fire north of Canada de Los Alamos

Multiple resources on scene Santa Fe, NM, June 16, 2026 —The Pelada Fire on the Pecos-Las Vegas Ranger District was detected the evening of Tuesday, June 16, 2026. The fire is located six miles southeast of Santa Fe on Forest Road 79, and three miles north of Canada Los Alamos. The fire is currently four to […]