New Mexico WILDFIRE WARNING near Las Tusas. Extreme | Effective 04-22-2026 21:02

Headline: 
San Miguel Fire Department: A Wildfire is traveling North and East from Las Tusas toward highway 94. Prepare to evacuate now.
Event: 
WILDFIRE WARNING near Las Tusas.
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
February 24, 2026 - 6:56am
Expires: 
April 22, 2026 - 10:02pm
Description: 
San Miguel Fire Department: Visibility in area will be reduced and roads/evacuation routes can become blocked; you could be trapped, injured, or killed. If you are on NM 266 between mile marker 4 and highway 94 or if you are on highway 94 between Sapello and county road A4A, you are on SET status. If you are on county road A4A, you are on READY status. BE READY to evacuate when advised by local officials. MAKE a plan for your pets or other animals. PREPARE now by getting essential supplies for you & those in your care, including pets and babies: food, water, cash, medication, gas, glasses/contacts, hearing aids, pet supplies, pet carriers, baby supplies, etc. and keep them with you. PREPARE by getting your essential documents, including: birth certificate, passports, driver's license, social security card, insurance cards, etc. and keeping them with you. CHECK nmfireinfo.com for updates.
Instruction: 
If you are on NM 266 between mile marker 4 and highway 94 or if you are on highway 94 between Sapello and county road A4A, you are on SET status. If you are on county road A4A, you are on READY status. BE READY to evacuate when advised by local officials.
San Miguel FD: WILDFIRE WARNING, PREPARE to evacuate along HWY 94 between NM 266 and A4A.
San Miguel FD: WILDFIRE WARNING, PREPARE to evacuate NM 266 from mile marker 4 to HWY 94 and along HWY 94 to A4A. Visibility in area will be reduced and roads can become blocked. PREPARE now by getting essentials for you & those in your care food, water, medication, glasses, pet supplies, baby supplies, etc. IF on A4A, READY status. CHECK nmfireinfo.com
Area Description: 
Las Tusas, HWY 94, Co Rd A4A
Forcast Office: 
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Sender: 
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