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Firefighters in New Mexico begged holdout residents of a mountain village to evacuate on Sunday, before the United States' largest active wildfire races up a valley that is their only way out.
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By Andrew Hay TAOS, N.M. (Reuters) - Two mountain villages were told to evacuate in northern New Mexico on Sunday as strong winds pushed the largest a.
"The threat is up towards that area now because it's burned past some areas that are lower in the valley," said Gabriel Meléndez, a native of Mora. Around 12,000 households in two northern New Mexico counties have been told to flee the second-largest wildfire in state history which began in part after a U.S. Forest Service (USFS) prescribed burn went out of control.