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WEB6 days ago · Lincoln County Briefs. Fire and Flood Maps Expected to Expand. Electric Service restoration progresses. Forest Matters Remain a Top Priority. New Capitan Clerk: Carrizozo Gets New School ...
$70m officially on its way to Ruidoso area to help governments …
WEB4 days ago · According to a news release Wednesday from the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration, $36 million is going to Lincoln County to repair road and bridge damages in the Cedar Creek and Gavilan Canyon areas. The state will also give $44 million to the Village of Ruidoso for road and bridge repairs in the Upper Canyon area.
Containment grows on South Fork Fire, Salt Fire near Ruidoso, New ...
WEBJun 24, 2024 · However, residents will begin returning to Ruidoso at 8 a.m. Monday, June 24. Two deaths have been reported and over 23,000 structures have been affected. The fires started Monday, June 17, and displaced about 8,000 people. The South Fork Fire is burning on Mescalero Tribal, U.S. Forest Service land and areas around Ruidoso.
FBI seeks suspects in deadly New Mexico wildfires | AP News
WEBJun 23, 2024 · RUIDOSO, N.M. (AP) — Full-time residents of Ruidoso will be allowed to return to their village Monday morning as federal authorities seek to prosecute whoever started a pair of New Mexico wildfires that killed two people and destroyed or damaged more than 1,400 structures.
New Mexico village battered by wildfires in June now digging out …
WEBJul 23, 2024 · RUIDOSO, N.M. (AP) — A southern New Mexico village that was ravaged by wildfires in June and then battered off-and-on by flooding across burn scars was cleaning up Monday from another round of flash flooding in which a dozen people had to be rescued and many more were displaced from their homes.
Ruidoso fires update: South Fork Fire, Salt Fire containment rising
WEBJun 21, 2024 · FBI seeks tips on Ruidoso fires, offers $10,000 reward. A $10,000 reward is being offered by the FBI to anyone who can provide information leading to the arrests and convictions of the person or people responsible for starting the New Mexico wildfires.. The FBI announcement of the reward Saturday, June 22, is the first time law enforcement officials have said a person or a group of people ...
Ruidoso fire updates: South Fork Fire, Salt Fire continue to burn NM
WEBJun 19, 2024 · The South Fork Fire and Salt Fire continue to burn in southern New Mexico. Since its start on Monday, June 17, the wildfires have burned over 23,000 acres with 0% containment, according to the Village of Ruidoso website. It also caused the loss of approximately 1,400 structures and forced the evacuation of around 8,000 people.
New Mexico village of Ruidoso orders residents to evacuate due …
WEBJun 19, 2024 · Residents of the village of Ruidoso in southern New Mexico were ordered to flee their homes Monday without even taking time to grab any belongings due to fast-moving wildfires.
Ruidoso, New Mexico fires: At least 1 reported dead as 2 ... - CNN
WEBJun 18, 2024 · At least two individuals were injured during the wildfires, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said during a Tuesday evening news conference. They were treated for non-life threatening...
Evacuations ordered in New Mexico village after fast-moving …
WEBJun 18, 2024 · Residents in the New Mexico village of Ruidoso were told to immediately flee Monday due to a wildfire that had grown to more than 1,300 acres, officials said.
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