Record-setting NM fire spreading in all directions: ‘In one night the blaze has expanded an insane 300 square miles’ – That’s ridiculous!

RESERVE, N.M. (AP) — A massive wildfire in the New Mexicowilderness that already is the largest in state history spread in all directions Thursday, and experts say it’s likely a preview of things to come as states across the West contend with a dangerous recipe of wind, low humidity and tinder-dry fuels.

The erratic Gila National Forest blaze grew overnight to more than 190,000 acres, or nearly 300 square miles, as it [...]

America burns: Wildfires continue to rage in six states across the U.S that have already ravaged more than 200 square miles of land

Wildfires are continuing to burn in sparsely-populated stretches of Arizona, Colorado, Michigan, Nevada, New Mexico and California
In Arizona, nearly 1,000 firefighters are battling to contain the so called ‘Gladiator Fire’.

In Michigan the ‘Duck Lake Fire’ has burned 21,000 acres along the Lake Superior Coastline
Fire danger remains high in the southern Colorado foothills and the South Park area
In Nevada, questions have been raised over fire crews’ initial response to a fire [...]