Six large fires were contained, four in the Southern Area and one each in California and New Mexico. Initial attack activity was moderate in California and the Southwest Area and light elsewhere. Very high to extreme fire indices were reported in California, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, and Texas. Sears's Type 2 team is managing this fire five miles northwest of Flagstaff, Arizona. Winds have died down and fire activity has decreased, though some active burning has been observed in the northeast corner of the fire.
Crews continue to make good progress constructing fireline.
The fire is on the Jicarilla Indian Reservation eight miles south of Dulce, New Mexico. The fire is in a mop-up and patrol status. Bustamante's Type 2 team will transition back to the BIA-Jicarilla and Jicarilla Apache tribe today at 1400. Total 229 personnel assigned. Smoke from the fire is affecting traffic on the highway.