Largest wildfire in New Mexico history burns at the size of Los Angeles

AccuWeather 2022-05-18

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The Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire, which started as a prescribed burn that grew out of control in early April, had burned nearly 300,000 acres as of May 17.

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