ALBUQUERQUE FIRE CREWS ARE SENT TO A FIRE THURSDAY NIGHT IN THE 1-THOUSAND BLOCK OF BETTS NORTHEAST … THAT TURNED OUT TO BE THREE FIRES. THE FIRE AT THE FIRST HOME SPREAD TO TWO HOMES ON EITHER SIDE OF IT. FIREFIGHTERS MADE QUICK WORK OF LIMITING THE DAMAGE TO THOSE HOUSES. BUT THE FIRE AT THE FIRST HOME DID MORE DAMAGE .
IT WAS CAUSED BY AN ARCHING POWER LINE BLOWN DOWN BY HIGH WINDS. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS CALL PNM WHEN YOU HAVE AN ELECTRICAL FIRE … IN ADDITION TO THE CALLING 911.
