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Seven Cabins Fire Approaches Half Containment Amid Resource Reduction

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The Seven Cabins Fire in the Capitan Mountain Wilderness has reached 49% containment as of May 29, with firefighters making significant progress. The blaze has consumed approximately 28,907 acres, prompting a strategic reduction in firefighting resources. Officials are focusing on preparing containment lines along Forest Road 57 to prevent further spread. The situation remains critical for local wildlife and nearby communities, as ongoing efforts aim to fully contain the fire in the coming days.

Key Details: • Containment is currently at 49% as of May 29. • The fire has burned 28,907 acres. • Containment line preparations are underway along Forest Road 57.

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