El Rito Creek Fire
Active
Guadalupe County, New Mexico · Discovered March 9, 2026
140 acres
Size
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Contained
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24h growth
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Personnel
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 10 hours ago
Current situation
El Rito Creek Fire
Air quality · Good
AQI 42
The El Rito Creek Fire fire has burned 140 acres in Guadalupe County, New Mexico. Officials have not reported a containment figure yet. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 42).
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