Beacon Fire Burns Near Mora County | Santa Fe News

A wildfire known as the Beacon Fire is raging through the Turkey Mountains in Mora County, New Mexico, burning 100 to 150 acres with zero percent containment. Smoke is drifting over major roads including I-25, highways 442, 161, and 120—visible even in nearby towns. Authorities urge residents to stay away from the area to keep emergency crews safe and avoid dangerous roadside stops. No evacuations have been ordered yet, but if you spot new flames or suspicious activity, call 505-425-6771. Multiple agencies are working together to battle the blaze and protect the region. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/660e8546a4514249