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6 homes burn in Odessa wildfire

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From Times Wire Reports

A wildfire burned at least six homes in the Odessa area and forced the evacuation of about 150 residences, authorities said.

The fire was driven by winds of nearly 40 mph but firefighters had it 90% contained by nightfall.

At least one person was treated for breathing problems from the heavy smoke, officials said. Firefighters also were fighting wildfires in Colorado and New Mexico.

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