List of missing residents shrinks in New Mexico wildfires

RUIDOSO, New Mexico: Very few people remained unaccounted for after search and rescue crews cleared more properties in the areas of Ruidoso, the mountain community hardest hit by the flames from the two fast-moving wildfires.

Ruidoso Mayor Lynn Crawford said during his regular radio address this week that he hoped to get the list down to zero.

About 1,000 firefighters were assigned to put out the fires in