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McLeod Dam Threat Triggers Evacuations in Southern New Mexico

County officials say a very small piping failure at the dam was mitigated and pumps were sent to lower pressure, reducing the immediate breach risk.

Crash-Triggered Colorado Fire Grows to Roughly 250 Acres in Mariposa County

Yuba Fire Near Nevada City Prompts Mandatory Evacuations

Bug and Fred Mountain Fires Merge North of Reno, Form Roughly 40,300-Acre Blaze

Rainbow 3 Fire Declared Contained After Burning Near Rainbow Crest

Truck Fire Spreads to Brush in Castaic, Triggers Evacuation Warning and I‑5 Lane Closures

Pocket Fire Near Sedona Tops 11,192 Acres and Remains Uncontained

Putah Fire Was Caused by Escaped Prescribed Burn, Cal Fire Says

Birch Bay Fire Near Ely Grows to 35 Acres as Crews Gain 10% Containment

Verona Fire Rapidly Expands North of Hemet, Triggers Mandatory Evacuations

Oscoda County Wildfire 80% Contained, Evacuations Lifted

Goat Trail Fire Near North Boulder 75% Contained After Early Evacuation Warning

Eastern Colorado Grass Fire Contained After Racing Across Elbert and Lincoln Counties

Ukraine Reports Pechenihy Dam Hit, Water Levels Stable

Pre-Evacuation Lifted as 5-Acre Brush Fire Burns Between Florissant and Divide

King Fire Burns 400 Acres Near Gorman, Shutters I-5 Lanes

Boneyard Fire Grows to 100 Acres, Triggers Evacuations in Tuolumne and Mariposa Counties

Springs Fire 75% Contained After Catalytic Converter Ignited 50-Acre Blaze