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  • Afternoon fire in Tucumcari turns fatal

    Emily Priddy|Updated Jan 31, 2020

    New Mexico State Police officers were investigating a fire Friday evening that claimed the life of at least one Tucumcari resident. The fire broke out Friday afternoon at 1910 S. Rock Island St. Quay County Sheriff Russell Shafer confirmed at least one fatality. He said New Mexico State Police were taking over the investigation. A supervising state police trooper at the scene declined to comment, but said the agency would issue a statement later. Shafer, speaking at the scene...