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Published: 17 June 2017 17 June 2017

Incident Name: Cajete Fire

Start Date & Time: 6/15/17 1045

Start Location: North of Jemez Springs, El Cajete Mine , MM 33 Sierra de los Pinos area

Cause of Fire: Unknown

Area Vegetation: Grass and ponderosa pine

Acres Burned: 1,315

Ownership(s): US Forest Service

Structures Threatened: Yes

Structures Burned: 0

Evacuations (Y or N & #): Y / Evacuations remain in place for Ruby Hole tract homes on Bennett Lane, Sierra Los Pinos, Cox Ranch and Valles Caldera. Jemez Mountain Baptist Church is being used for evacuees.