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With high winds and low humidity in the forecast, the Overflow Fire remains at 80 percent containment with a Red Flag Warning in place for the area until 7 p.m. tonight. The Bureau of Land Management will continue mop-up efforts of the 1,900-acre fire today to secure the northeastern portion of the area by tomorrow evening. 

Smoke-sensitive individuals and people with respiratory problems or heart disease are encouraged to take precautionary measures. The New Mexico Department of Health Environmental Public Health Tracking website can provide air quality information and protect your health. Visit https://www.nmhealth.org/about/erd/eheb/epht/ for more details.   

Fire update information is available at New Mexico Fire Information at www.nmfireinfo.com and Inciweb at www.inciweb.nwcg.gov.