Fire News

Fire Updates

Alamogordo Firefighters Deployed to Ruidoso

The Blue 2 Fire, located 8 miles north of Ruidoso in the White Mountain Wilderness Area, continues to burn. Alamogordo firefighters have been deployed to Ruidoso to assist in firefighting efforts.

South Fork Fire Update

The Ruidoso Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is monitoring the South Fork Fire on the Mescalero Apache reservation. Residents of a village in southern New Mexico were ordered to evacuate their homes on Monday due to the fire.

Commercial Fire Pits and Outdoor Cooking Approved

Commercial fire pits are approved for use if specifically permitted by the Fire Marshal. Outdoor cooking is approved on all types of grills, including charcoal, gas, and wood-burning grills.

Conclusion

Fire safety is a top priority in our community. Please take the necessary precautions to protect yourself and your property from fire hazards. Stay informed about the latest fire news and updates by following your local fire department on social media or visiting their website.