389 Views MORA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – More than two years since a government-sparked wildfire took everything from victims in northern New Mexico, hundreds of those victims say the federal government is still failing them. KRQE Investigates visited the burn scar where families say they’re fighting another battle, this time with
457 Views Late Tuesday morning, the U.S. Forest Service sent out a news release giving details on the developing blaze in the Lincoln National Forest, indicating that the fire has grown to 145 acres with 0% containment.
571 Views NEW MEXICO — Here is the latest on the Indios Fire in northern New Mexico, the Moser Fire near Cloudcroft and the Five Bosque Fire in Rio Rancho.
459 Views Multiple agencies responding to fire in Lincoln National Forest. CLOUDCROFT, N.M. — A wildfire burning near the town of Cloudcroft prompted officials to order mandatory evacuations near the community. The wildfire has burned 145 acres of a heavily forested area of the Lincoln National Forest.
633 Views Police are asking residents to avoid the area as they search for suspect RIO RANCHO, N.M. — Rio Rancho Fire Department crews contained two fires that they believe were intentionally set in the bosque on Sunday evening.
397 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The U.S. Forest Service is changing some of its protocol when it comes to prescribed burns. It comes after the largest and most destructive fire in New Mexico history: Calf Canyon/Hermit’s Peak.
367 Views Strategic changes implemented two years after worst state wildfire Two years have passed since the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon wildfire, which became the worst in New Mexico history. It was started by a prescribed burn. Now, the Forest Service is reassessing and enhancing its strategies for managing such controlled
272 Views OTERO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Evacuation orders due to the Oakmont wildfire have been issued in Timberon, New Mexico, on Friday, May 3, 2024. The Tularosa Basin Regional Dispatch Authority has a mandatory evacuation alert in place for the area of Sacramento Drive and Paradise Valley Drive in Timberon
576 Views PECOS, N.M. — Firefighters are battling a wildfire north of Pecos that may have started by lightning last Thursday night. Officials are calling it the Dry Gulch Wildfire. It is located in the Pecos Ranger District south of Dalton Canyon and west of N.M. 63.
401 Views LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – FEMA selected a new director to lead operations at the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Claims Office in New Mexico and the Stafford Act wildfire disaster recovery operations based in Santa Fe. Jay Mitchell will be tasked with making sure those who were impacted
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