Several fire agencies are responding to a brush fire that has caused the Santa Claran Casino in Española and the surrounding area to be evacuated.The evacuations are in effect from the casino through Fairview Bridge. The La Mesilla Community Center and San Pedro Community Center are available for those who evacuated the area.The Española Fire chief said two structures have been destroyed. The fire is currently listed at 100 acres.Officials said Española Fire Department and Rio Arriba County fire crews are responding to the fire, in the area of North Riverside Drive, near West Pueblo Street to State Road 76.Significant threat to life or property has been reported. The public is being asked to avoid the area and use caution.Assistance has been requested from the Santa Fe County Fire Department and the Los Alamos Fire Department, according to the Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Office.This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available.Stay updated on the latest news with the KOAT app. You can download it here.

ESPAÑOLA, N.M. —

Several fire agencies are responding to a brush fire that has caused the Santa Claran Casino in Española and the surrounding area to be evacuated.

The evacuations are in effect from the casino through Fairview Bridge. The La Mesilla Community Center and San Pedro Community Center are available for those who evacuated the area.

The Española Fire chief said two structures have been destroyed. The fire is currently listed at 100 acres.

Officials said Española Fire Department and Rio Arriba County fire crews are responding to the fire, in the area of North Riverside Drive, near West Pueblo Street to State Road 76.

Significant threat to life or property has been reported. The public is being asked to avoid the area and use caution.

Assistance has been requested from the Santa Fe County Fire Department and the Los Alamos Fire Department, according to the Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Office.

This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available.

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