RESIDENTS OF TIMBERON NEAR CLOUDCROFT NEW MEXICO WERE ALLOWED TO RETURN HOME SUNDAY. EVACUATION ORDERS PUT IN PLACE WHEN THE FIRE THERE FLARED UP LAST WEDNESDAY WERE LIFTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT 2 O’CLOCK.
BUT FOR MANY, THERE’S NOTHING TO RETURN HOME TO … AS THE 270 ACRE FIRE BURNED DOWN AND DESTROYED 70 STRUCTURES … 44 OF THEM HOMES. THE FIRE ALSO DESTROYED NUMEROUS VEHICLES.
THE TIMBERON FIRE IS 60 PERCENT CONTAINED … BUT THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE IS STILL BE INVESTIGATED.
