The Hotshot Wake Up(@HotshotWake) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New Start: The Oakmont Fire is burning outside Timberon, New Mexico.

The small town has been ordered to evacuate. Currently, tankers and fire resources are trying to contain the fire, and winds are around 20MPH currently.

Evacuees have been asked to go to…

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🇵🇹Common Raven🇺🇸(@Bewickwren) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How has wildland firefighting changed since the worst wildfire in New Mexico history?


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🇵🇹Common Raven🇺🇸(@Bewickwren) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New Mexico relies on the five interagency teams that work in the Southwest to manage Type 1 and Type 2 wildfires.


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New Mexico Forestry Division(@NMForestry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Oakmont Fire Update: As of 5 p.m. the fire’s containment is 30%. Total fire acreage has been downgraded to 65 acres, following a re-walk of the fire's perimeter. Containment lines held throughout the day.
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Oakmont Fire Update: As of 5 p.m. the fire’s containment is 30%. Total fire acreage has been downgraded to 65 acres, following a re-walk of the fire's perimeter. Containment lines held throughout the day. 
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Dave in Prescott 🌲🌵❄️☀️(@DaveInPrescott) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Currently an air show, including a DC-10, over the in New Mexico. Evacuations in progress. Click the link below to follow.

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Dave in Prescott 🌲🌵❄️☀️(@DaveInPrescott) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You can see the heat signature in relation to the residential streets. Note: the heat signature does not necessarily represent the perimeter of the fire.

You can see the heat signature in relation to the residential streets. Note: the heat signature does not necessarily represent the perimeter of the fire. #oakmontfire #nmfire #nmwx
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Grant Tosterud(@granttosterudwx) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As of 8:45 PM, the in Timberon is ~100 acres and 0% contained. Crews continue to be on the scene fighting the fire. Winds have calmed down tonight, but will gust to around 25 mph Saturday.
📸 Randall Rentschler
KRQE News 13

As of 8:45 PM, the #OakmontFire in Timberon is ~100 acres and 0% contained. Crews continue to be on the scene fighting the fire. Winds have calmed down tonight, but will gust to around 25 mph Saturday. 
📸 Randall Rentschler
@krqe #NMFire #NMwx
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DiogenesSister(@DiogenesSister) 's Twitter Profile Photo

100% contained. Thank you, SFNF hotshots and Battalion 10-5 for your spectacular work on the ! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
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NWS Albuquerque(@NWSAlbuquerque) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dangerous fire weather will develop Sunday with strong southwest winds and very low humidity over central and western NM. Be extra cautious if grilling outdoors. Light weight objects may be blown down. Open burning should not be done as rapid fire spread may occur

Dangerous fire weather will develop Sunday with strong southwest winds and very low humidity over central and western NM. Be extra cautious if grilling outdoors. Light weight objects may be blown down. Open burning should not be done as rapid fire spread may occur #nmwx #nmfire
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