May 8, 2022 New Mexico wildfire scorches about 275 square miles, fueled by strong winds and high temperatures Strong winds, high temperatures, and low humidity continued fanning the flames on Sunday of a devastating wildfire that has already scorched more than 275 square miles in Northern New Mexico.
May 7, 2022 New Mexico governor warns about 'serious' weekend fire weather New Mexico's governor warned residents on Friday ahead of what is expected to be a historic and dangerous weekend for fire weather. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham encouraged people still in mandatory evacuation areas to leave as soon as possible.
May 6, 2022 New Mexico fire personnel make progress ahead of windy weekend Personnel working to battle New Mexico wildfires made progress on Thursday due to favorable weather. Fires there have been driven by windy and dry conditions, scorching grass, brush and tinder.
May 6, 2022 New Mexico wildfires captured in NASA satellite image A satellite image released by NASA's Earth Observatory captured an aerial view of New Mexico's raging wildfires. The fires have been driven by windy and dry conditions, scorching grass, brush and tinder.
May 5, 2022 Biden approves disaster declaration for New Mexico wildfires President Biden signed off on a disaster declaration on Wednesday to send federal help New Mexico areas affected by wildfires. The funding will be available in Colfax, Lincoln, Mora, San Miguel and Valencia counties.
May 4, 2022 New Mexico governor requests disaster status for wildfire New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham asked President Biden on Tuesday to declare a disaster, as the state's wildfires continue to rage. "I’m unwilling to wait," she said.
May 3, 2022 New Mexico fires expected to spread as residents flee Massive New Mexico wildfires are forcing additional evacuations. While crews got a bit of a break on Monday afternoon, wind gusts of up to 50 mph were predicted to fan the flames on Tuesday, with dangerous conditions lasting through the weekend.
April 30, 2022 Fires in Southwest force more evacuations Firefighters continued to battle destructive wildfires in America's Southwest on Friday.
April 29, 2022 Dangerous fire weather around US threatens effort to contain blazes Dangerous fire weather was expected to develop Friday, worsening conditions for firefighters across the U.S.
April 28, 2022 Arizona crews battle another fire as windy conditions threaten US Authorities in Arizona warned Thursday of more wildfire danger as crews in the state and around the country worked to contain multiple blazes amidst windy and tinder-dry conditions.
