'I'm unwilling to wait,' Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said as fires triggered more evacuations.
announcing the federal request which she expects Biden to approve."I have families who are trying to navigate their children and health care resources, figure out their livelihoods and they’re in every single little community and it must feel to them like they are out there on their own," Lujan Grisham added.The Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak began on April 6 after a prescribed burn escaped containment before later merging with another wildfire.
Lujan Grisham said at Tuesday's news conference that agencies "need new rules about prescribed burns."What to watch: Much of New Mexico and portions of Arizona and western Texas faced the threat of "hot temperatures, extremely low humidity, and gusty winds increasing the potential for wildfires" through midweek, the National Weather Service said.
"In addition, degraded air quality is likely in some areas owing to wildfire smoke and also blowing dust," the NWS added.
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