New Mexico Fire Is Now Largest in State's History
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MAY 17, 2022
In northern New Mexico, the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak fire is now the single largest in state history, blazing through more than 298,060 acres so far.
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Biden Declares New Mexico Wildfires a Disaster
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MAY 5, 2022
The largest is a megafire in northern New Mexico’s San Miguel County called the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak fire, which has burned more than 165,000 acres (257 square miles) of forest and grassland and is only 20% contained. new mexico wildfires biden disaster accident environment santa fe national forest megafire los alamos national laboratory calf canyonhermits peak fire wildfire california counties disasters articles western united states wildfire season cooks peak fire
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