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Three Rivers Fire winding down, 30% contained and 7,033 acres
The Three Rivers Fire that began April 26 was 30% contained on Wednesday as precipitation moved into the area and cool weather prevailed in Lincoln County.
The Three Rivers Fire fire was reported to be consuming 7,033 acres as of 8 a.m. on May 5.
The cause of the fire remained under investigation. It s pretty much winding down at this point, we re seeing less heat when they do reconnaissance flights which is good news, Lincoln National Forest spokeswoman Laura Rabon said. (We re) a little concerned about the south side so (Tuesday) they sent two crews down and they re going to send one crew right above the perimeter line and one crew down to straddle the southern border of the fire.
‘Firefighters Out There in the Snow’: Wildfires Rage Early in Parched West
Firefighters in New Mexico, Arizona and California are battling springtime blazes that have been fueled by a severe drought and boosted by climate change.
A fire sparked in the Lincoln National Forest in New Mexico on Monday continued to burn throughout the week, despite rain, light snow and the efforts of fire crews.Credit.USDA Forest Service, via Associated Press
April 30, 2021
RUIDOSO, N.M. New Mexico’s first major wildfire of the year ignited this week near a campground where visitors can hike to view hundreds of prehistoric petroglyphs. After scorching nearly 6,000 acres in a matter of days, the blaze remains only 13 percent contained.