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The Black Feather Fire, located northeast of Cuba in the Santa Fe National Forest, has burned 2,000 acres and is 0% contained. The communities of Mesa del Poleo and Mesa Pinabetal in Rio Arriba County are under a SET evacuation status, with an evacuation center set up at the Coyote Senior Center. Forest Road 93 through 103 has been closed due to fire activity.
A lightning-caused wildfire, known as the Black Feather Fire, has broken out in the San Pedro Parks Wilderness of the Coyote Ranger District, approximately 44 miles northwest of Santa Fe. The fire has grown to an estimated 1,500 acres and is being managed with a full suppression response. Firefighters, including aircraft and hotshot crews, are working to contain the fire. Some areas have been placed on standby for evacuation, and an evacuation center has been established. Fire behavior is expected to remain active due to hot, dry, and windy weather conditions.