Monument Fire

Active

Lincoln County, New Mexico · Discovered September 12, 2026

400 acres
Size
-
Contained
+200 acres
24h growth
-
Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 14 hours ago

Current situation

Monument Fire

Active fire
Air quality · Good
AQI 40

The Monument Fire fire has burned 400 acres in Lincoln County, New Mexico. Officials have not reported a containment figure yet. It has grown by about 200 acres in the last 24 hours. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 40).

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Growth & containment history

RecordedSizeContained
9/13/2026, 2:02:55 AM400 acres-
9/12/2026, 4:12:27 PM200 acres-

History recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream size or containment changes.

About this data

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