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Hummingbird Fire Expands to 2,673 Acres Amid Strong Winds

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The Hummingbird Fire in the Gila Wilderness has rapidly expanded to approximately 2,673 acres with no containment reported as of April 27. This wildfire, which ignited on April 20, is located about 15 miles east of Glenwood, New Mexico. The ongoing windy conditions are exacerbating the situation, making it critical for local residents to stay informed and vigilant. Fire officials are closely monitoring the situation, and updates will be provided as they become available.

Key Details: • Fire started on April 20, 2023. • Current size of the fire is approximately 2,673 acres. • 0% containment reported as of April 27, 2023. • Residents near Glenwood, NM, should remain alert and follow updates.

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