Multiple wildfires trigger evacuations across northern Texas and New Mexico

Multiple grass fires broke out across parts of northern Texas and New Mexico during the afternoon and evening hours of May 14, prompting evacuations in multiple areas.

Along the New Mexico–Texas border, the Line Fire prompted evacuations in the town of Nara Visa after igniting at around 18:00 LT on May 14.

The fire has since burned approximately 9 307 ha (23 000 acres) and is 25% contained. The blaze originated in Quay County, New Mexico, before spreading into Texas…

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