Frijoles Fire cause: Santa Fe County under immediate evacuation order; All we know about wildfire action plan

Frijoles Fire cause: Santa Fe County under immediate evacuation order; All we know about wildfire action plan

The Frijoles Fire is actively burning in the Española Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest, located 10 miles north of Ski Santa Fe. Currently, the fire has spread over 4,158 acres and remains 0% contained.

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Santa Fe County has issued an immediate evacuation order for residents on Camino de Cañon Street in Cundiyó, advising them to leave with an emergency supply kit. Emergency notifications are being disseminated via the county’s official emergency alert system, Alert Santa Fe. Residents are encouraged to register for these alerts.

On Monday, Santa Fe County announced that residents on Camino del Cañon Road in Cundiyo must evacuate and are under a “GO” status. The rest of Cundiyo and the community of Cerro Piñon are classified as being in “SET” status. Additionally, Cordova, situated in Rio Arriba County, is also in “SET” status.