Los Alamos Reporter · Aug 16, 2026

SFNF: Frijoles Fire Evening Update Saturday, Aug. 15 – A New Santa Fe Forest Area Closure Is In Effect

SFNF NEWS RELEASE Public Information: 505-407-5343 Acres: 8,921Media Information: 505-230-5386 Containment: 12%Hours: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.Start Date: August 4, 2026Email: 2026.frijoles@firenet.gov Cause: Lightning Personnel: 544Incident Website:https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/nmsnf-frijoles-fire Operational Update: Fire resources, assigned to the Frijoles Fire, will remain in a state of readiness to protect structures in case…