Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although the Frijoles Fire — the largest at about 15,000 acres and burning close to populated areas — has commanded the bulk of ...

An early start to the U.S. wildfire season remained in full swing Wednesday in the West as blazes in New Mexico turned deadly and prompted a state of emergency. At the same time, California ...

President Joe Biden has issued a disaster declaration for New Mexico, freeing up more resources as crews battle a pair of wildfires that have killed at least two people, destroyed hundreds of homes ...

PECOS, N.M. (AP) — Fire crews are battling two wildfires in New Mexico that have scorched thousands of acres, spurred evacuation calls for dozens of homes and shut down a state highway. Officials said ...

More than 20,000 people in southwest Canada and the western United States have fled their homes as wildfires fueled by hot, dry weather burn more than 3 million acres. As of Aug. 9, the National ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for starting wildfires near Ruidoso, New Mexico. The ...