The Hotshot Wake Up

The Hotshot Wake Up

Share this post

The Hotshot Wake Up
The Hotshot Wake Up
There’s an 18,000 Acre Fire in New Mexico, And No One Knows…

There’s an 18,000 Acre Fire in New Mexico, And No One Knows…

Why?

The Hotshot Wake Up's avatar
The Hotshot Wake Up
Jun 02, 2023
∙ Paid
19

Share this post

The Hotshot Wake Up
The Hotshot Wake Up
There’s an 18,000 Acre Fire in New Mexico, And No One Knows…
1
Share

The Pass Fire in New Mexico is now approaching 18,000 acres. The fire is on the Gila NF, burning 40 miles west of Winston, NM.                     

The quietest 18,000-acre fire in New Mexico’s history?

Maybe, but why?

First, it’s been a really chill fire. This was a lightning-caused fire that is just “skunking around.” Fire managers built a box, and now …

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to The Hotshot Wake Up to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 The Hotshot Wake Up
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share