Glorieta Fire burns near Pecos and Las Vegas area

Lina Portman3 weeks ago

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THE ORDER CAN BE PREVENTED FROM OWNING A WEAPON. THIS HAPPENS NOW. NEW FOREST FIRE BURNING NEAR THE PECOS AND LAS VEGAS AREAS. THE GLORIETA WILD FIRE IS ON THE CUEVA RIDGE AND IS ABOUT A QUARTER OF AN ACRE. THE SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST SAYS SMOKE MAY BE VISIBLE IN THE AREA. THE CAUSE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION, BUT LIGHTNING WAS

Glorieta Fire burns near Pecos and Las Vegas area

Fire burns on La Cueva ridge; the cause of the fire is unknown

The Glorieta wildfire broke out in the Pecos-Las Vegas Ranger District. The fire is located on La Cueva Ridge, southeast of Thompson Peak. Firefighters say the fire burned about a quarter of an acre. The cause of the fire is not known, but lightning was detected in the area earlier this week. Residents near Glorieta may be able to see smoke from this fire. KOAT will provide updates on this developing story as more information becomes available.

The Glorieta wildfire broke out in the Pecos-Las Vegas Ranger District. The fire is located on the La Cueva Ridge, southeast of Thompson Peak.

Firefighters say the fire burned about a quarter of an acre. The cause of the fire is not known, but lightning was detected in the area earlier this week.

Residents near Glorieta may be able to see smoke from this fire. KOAT will provide updates on this developing story as more information becomes available.