Frijoles Fire Grows Amid Monsoon Threat | Santa Fe News

The Frijoles Fire in northern New Mexico has surged to over 8,000 acres after a sudden explosion of growth fueled by monsoon thunderstorms—bringing rain but also dangerous dry lightning and winds. Containment has dropped to zero percent as officials warn nearby communities to prepare for possible evacuations and hold an emergency community meeting Friday. With unpredictable weather patterns turning wildfire season wilder, safety and vigilance remain the top priorities. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d74675678ddb425b