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The Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire burns in the hills outside of Las Vegas, N.M., on Saturday, May 7, 2022. (Robert Browman/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)

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Crews in New Mexico, Arizona scramble to corral wildfires
By CEDAR ATTANASIO AND SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN - Associated Press
Sun,05/08/22-11:23PM , 340 Reads
LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) — Firefighters in northern New Mexico worked Monday in rugged terrain ahead of a massive wildfire, feverishly trying to position crews to clear brush and stop the monster blaze from burning more homes in the Rocky Mountain foothills.
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A firefighting plane flies over a plume of smoke near Las Vegas, N.M. on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. The fire has torched 250 square miles (647 square kilometers) over the last several weeks. (AP Photo/Thomas Peipert)

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President declares disaster in New Mexico wildfire zone
By CEDAR ATTANASIO AND SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN - Associated Press
Wed,05/04/22-12:00AM , 518 Reads
LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) — Firefighters slowed the advance of the largest wildfire in the U.S. as heavy winds relented Wednesday, while President Joe Biden approved a disaster declaration that brings new financial resources to remote stretches of New Mexico devastated by fire since early April.
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A fire warning sign is pictured in Las Vegas, N.M., on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. Flames raced across more of New Mexico's pine-covered mountainsides, Tuesday, May 3, 2030, charring more than 217 square miles over the last several weeks. (AP Photo/Thomas Peipert)

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New Mexico governor seeking US disaster status for wildfire
By CEDAR ATTANASIO AND SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN - Associated Press
Tue,05/03/22-12:02AM , 209 Reads
LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico's governor on Tuesday asked President Joe Biden to declare a disaster as firefighters scrambled to clear brush, build fire lines and spray water to keep the largest blaze burning in the U.S. from destroying more homes in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
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Chris Castillo throws a freshly-cut log as he and his cousins clear a wireline along a family member's home in Las Vegas, N.M., Monday, May 2, 2022. Wind-whipped flames are marching across more of New Mexico's tinder-dry mountainsides, forcing the evacuation of area residents and dozens of patients from the state's psychiatric hospital as firefighters scramble to keep new wildfires from growing. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio)

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As wildfire closes in, New Mexico residents prepare to flee
By CEDAR ATTANASIO AND SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN - Associated Press
Mon,05/02/22-10:02AM , 335 Reads
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