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Cienegita Fire Update:

May 25, 2026 by Mescalero Apache Tribe

We want to keep you informed about the ongoing Cienegita Springs fire, which currently spans approximately 0.69 acres. As of now, containment is at 0%.

Our dedicated firefighting crews are actively working on the fire line, including:

• Tribal Dozer

• Mescalero Apache Division of Resources Management and Protection (DRMP)

• BIA-Forestry

• Multiple Aviation Units with Heavy Helicopters

Current weather conditions are favorable for containment, with temperatures manageable, humidity at 60%, and light winds of 6 mph.

Let’s keep all those involved in battling the Cienegita Springs fire safe. We appreciate their hard work and efforts during this challenging time.

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