Horse Fire

Active

Lajas County · Discovered September 22, 2026

97 acres
Size
-
Contained
No growth
24h growth
-
Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 4 days ago · Perimeter mapped 4 days ago (NIFC WFIGS)

Current situation

Horse Fire

Active fire
Wind
4 mph SW
Air quality · Good
AQI 39

The Horse Fire fire has burned 97 acres in Lajas County. Officials have not reported a containment figure yet. It has shown no measurable growth in the last 24 hours. Wind at the fire is blowing 4 mph toward the SW, with gusts to 7 mph. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 39).

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Incident timeline

Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.

  1. Fire first listed in official incident feeds at 97 acres

    49 days ago · September 22, 2026
  2. New perimeter mapped at 97 acres (national perimeter feed)

    49 days ago · September 22, 2026

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