Middle Mesa Fire burns near Colorado border

The Middle Mesa Fire in the Carson National Forest has burned more than 2,100 acres about a mile from the Colorado border.

Crews are encountering hot, dry conditions in the remote area and also are concerned about nearby natural gas wells. The fire is 0% contained. No evacuations have been ordered.

Last updated Aug. 4 at 2:01 p.m. Read more at SourceNM.com.