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NMLNF Seven Cabins Fire
Last updated: 2026-06-08 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Lincoln National Forest.
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Last updated: 2026-06-08 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Lincoln National Forest. --- State: New Mexico --- Coordinates: Latitude: 33° 36 23 Longitude: 105° 21 27 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: The Seven Cabins Fire started on May 14, 2026 in the Capitan Mountains. Initial attack resources from the Lincoln National Forest local district responded. Shortly after the initial attack, a Complex Incident Management Team was ordered due to the fire burning in rugged inaccessible terrain of the Wilderness area. The fire is being suppressed using direct extinguishment and indirect confinement strategies. Firefighters are continuing containment efforts across the fire including mop-up operations which works to extinguish remaining hotspots within the fire area. Crews will continue to expand defensible space around structures and values at risk while also improving holding lines. Suppression repair efforts will also continue as resources work to restore the landscape from fire suppression activities.
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