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A crash has resulted in the closure of eastbound Interstate 40 near mile marker 232 in Torrance County, New Mexico. The closure was reported by the New Mexico Department of Transportation, and authorities are currently on the scene.
Two wildfires broke out in New Mexico on Sunday, with one in Torrance County destroying three homes and injuring one firefighter. The fire burned 175 acres and is 50% contained. Another large fire was reported in Socorro County, with roads in the area closed due to the fire.
A wildfire near Moriarty in Torrance County has burned three homes and forced the evacuation of the Echo Ridge community. Residents on Echo Ridge Road were evacuated, and road closures are still in effect as crews work to contain the fire.