Wildfire at Apache Summit closes part of Highway 70

MESCALERO, N.M. (KRQE) – Highway 70 closed Monday afternoon at NM 244, as well as at Carrizo Canyon Road, due to a wildfire burning at Apache Summit on the Mescalero Apache Reservation, according to the Mescalero Apache Tribe and Mescalero Apache Fire Rescue. White Mountain Drive can be used as a detour, Mescalero Apache Fire Rescue [...]