Governor Martinez said she flew over the area and was struck by how far the fire had expanded. “It’s devastating to see that much land burned but you can see where it has turned away from the community of Raton. You see where they may be some structures at risk but you also know that there are men and women firefighters on the ground,” Martinez explained. Fire officials have ordered more evacuations as a wildfire continues to rage along the New Mexico-Colorado border.
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