Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — A 5th fire in a week, in the Albuquerque area bosque, has led to an arrest. Albuquerque Police have arrested 45-year-old Sean Taylor for allegedly starting a fire in the bosque near Alameda and Rio Grande Boulevards. A police lieutenant spotted the flames Saturday, and Taylor was located shortly after. Firefighters contained the blaze with no injuries reported, though traffic was heavily impacted. Investigators say Taylor is not linked to two other recent fires in the area. The cause remains under investigation.

Sean Taylor arrested
Jun 23, 2025 | 3:45 PM