Lightning caused a wildfire to ignite Ponderosa pine, oak and mixed conifer in the Gila National Forest in New Mexico on June 16, 2015.  It has now reached 365 acres.

The incident is located just East of Eagle Peak on the Reserve Ranger District.

There is 12 personnel on this event with 2 engines and crews. There have been no injuries reported.

Firefighters have worked extremely hard to reinforce the Western boundary of the fire alongside Forest Road 94 and will continue watch the fire activity, taking action when needed.

View of Pinon Fire from Forest Road 94
View of Forest Road 94 taken on 6/18/15 & uploaded at 2008 MDT. [Photo courtesy of @inciweb]
Currently, it has a rate of spread from a low to moderate.

No structures have been damaged or lost, nor are any of them currently being threatened.

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