New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed emergency declarations, and in Arizona, a Flagstaff-area fire burned 30 homes and numerous other buildings.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Maggie Mulligan said her dogs could sense the panic while she and her husband packed them up, agonised over having to leave horses behind and fled a fast-moving wildfire barrelling toward their home in northeast New Mexico. World News | Wildfires Merge in New Mexico, Threatening Rural Villages.
New Mexico faces a long and potentially devastating wildfire season, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said Saturday, as Southwestern wildfires cause destruction and force people from their homes.