How bad are U.S. wildfires?
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There's big trouble just over the hills in northeast New Mexico. Hot, dry and windy conditions and a rapidly spreading wildfire have put this house in jeopardy.
"We lost one place and now if I lose this place, there’s not going to be nothing," says a local resident.
Not going to be nothing, he says. Fires are an annual fact of life in the U.S. West. Particularly, in recent years, fires have quickly exploded in size.
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