New Mexico · incident record

Seven Cabins Fire, New Mexico

31,860

Acres reported

Contained

0

Acres since yesterday

Last updated · refreshed every 15 minutes from the NIFC WFIGS feed · awareness only — follow local authorities

Update ·

As of Jun 14, 2026, 16:30 UTC, the Seven Cabins Fire is no longer listed in the federal active-fire feed at 31,860 acres, in New Mexico.

No change in reported size since Jun 13, 2026, 16:15 UTC.

It was last present in the feed Jun 14, 2026, 16:30 UTC; the largest size reported was 31,870 acres. This page stays up as a record of the incident.

Seven Cabins Fire map

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire yet; the marker is the reported point of origin.

Key facts

Size
31,860 acres
Containment
not reported
Status
Not in feed (last seen Jun 14, 2026)
Discovered
May 14, 2026
Location
New Mexico
Origin point
33.6064, -105.3575
Peak reported size
31,870 acres
Satellite heat, 24 h
none matched

Nearest towns

Distances are from the reported point of origin, not from the fire’s edge.

  • Capitan, NM13 mi W of the origin · pop. 1,392
  • Ruidoso Downs, NM24 mi SW of the origin · pop. 2,586
  • Ruidoso, NM26 mi SW of the origin · pop. 7,739
  • Mescalero, NM39 mi SW of the origin · pop. 1,338
  • Roswell, NM50 mi E of the origin · pop. 48,544

Other fires nearby

  • Walt Smith Fire26 mi away · 0.1 acres
  • Hatchet Canyon Fire31 mi away · 0.3 acres

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Seven Cabins Fire daily history

The largest size and containment reported each UTC day, from our 15-minute archive of the federal feed (first seen May 24, 2026, 16:15 UTC).

Day (UTC)Reported sizeChangeContained
Jun 14, 202631,860 acres0
Jun 13, 202631,860 acres0
Jun 12, 202631,860 acres0
Jun 11, 202631,860 acres0
Jun 10, 202631,860 acres0
Jun 9, 202631,860 acres0
Jun 8, 202631,860 acres−10
Jun 7, 202631,870 acres0
Jun 6, 202631,870 acres0
Jun 5, 202631,870 acres+24
Jun 4, 202631,846 acres+76
Jun 3, 202631,770 acres+1,350
Jun 2, 202630,420 acres0
Jun 1, 202630,420 acres+1,440
May 31, 202628,980 acres+70
May 30, 202628,910 acres+3
May 29, 202628,907 acres+126
May 28, 202628,781 acres+31
May 27, 202628,750 acres0
May 26, 202628,750 acres+2,307
May 25, 202626,443 acres+1,615
May 24, 202624,828 acres

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Seven Cabins Fire questions, answered from the data

How big is the Seven Cabins Fire?

As of Jun 14, 2026, 16:30 UTC, the Seven Cabins Fire is reported at 31,860 acres (peak reported size 31,870 acres). No change in reported size since Jun 13, 2026, 16:15 UTC.

Is the Seven Cabins Fire contained?

Containment has not been reported for the Seven Cabins Fire in the federal feed as of Jun 14, 2026, 16:30 UTC.

Where is the Seven Cabins Fire?

The reported point of origin is at 33.6064, -105.3575 in New Mexico. Nearest towns: Capitan (13 mi W), Ruidoso Downs (24 mi SW), Ruidoso (26 mi SW).

Is the Seven Cabins Fire still burning?

It is no longer in the federal active-fire feed; it was last listed Jun 14, 2026, 16:30 UTC. Fires drop out of the feed when the incident is closed or handed to local management, not necessarily when every ember is out.

Where do I find evacuation orders for the Seven Cabins Fire?

From the county sheriff and local emergency management, not from this site. Check the official New Mexico sources on our New Mexico page and your county’s alert system. FireRiskHere is for awareness only.

How current is this page?

The numbers come from the National Interagency Fire Center's WFIGS incident feed and the WFIGS perimeter service, refreshed every 15 minutes, plus NASA FIRMS satellite detections hourly. This page was last updated Jun 14, 2026, 16:30 UTC. Acreage and containment are what the incident team reports and can lag by hours.

About this page

This page is generated automatically for every wildfire whose reported size reaches 1,000 acres, from FireRiskHere’s archive of the National Interagency Fire Center’s WFIGS incident feed (captured every 15 minutes), the WFIGS interagency perimeter service, and NASA FIRMS satellite detections. It stays online after the fire is contained as a record of the incident. Nothing here is an official notice — for evacuation orders and road closures follow your county sheriff and local emergency management. How the site works →