Las Conchas wildfire outside of Los Alamos, NM
Earlier today a fire broke out 12 miles southwest of Los Alamos. The wife, the Cat and I are okay but we’re prepared to evacuate if necessary. Links to info about the fire are listed at the bottom of the post.
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View of the Las Conchas Fire from a residential street in Los Alamos, CA.
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View of the Las Conchas Fire from the corner of Diamond Drive and University Drive. Los Alamos, NM.
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Local emergency crews from Los Alamos en route to help with the Las Conchas fire.
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The sun breaks through the fire plume of the Las Conchas Fire.
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The Las Conchas Fire seen from NM state road 4 near Bandelier National Monument.
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The Las Conchas Fire seen from NM state road 4 near Bandelier National Monument.
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View of the Las Conchas Fire from Pajarito Ski resort outside of Los Alamos, NM.
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View of the Las Conchas Fire from Pajarito Ski resort outside of Los Alamos, NM.
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View of the Las Conchas Fire from Pajarito Ski resort outside of Los Alamos, NM.
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A plume of smoke from the Las Conchas Fire extends over Los Alamos County.
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View of the Las Conchas Fire from an area burned by the Cerro Grande Fire of 2000. Los Alamos, NM.
Links regarding the Las Conchas Fire:
NM Fire Info
KRQE News
Los Alamos Monitor
If you need to get a hold of me, text me at 310.425.5090 or email me at szapien@gmail.com (I’ll be checking both regularly). I’ll also be posting updates to the twitter and the facebook.
-sz
by Salvador Zapien
Stay safe, man. Great photos, though.
Thanks Jonathan. Will do.