Ruidoso has been deluged by floods this year and last, due in part to the burn scars left by the South Fork and Salt fires in ...

The Southwest Area Complex Incident Management Team took command of the Middle Mesa Fire, which was sparked by lightning ...

The Middle Mesa Fire near Dulce has grown to more than 5,000 acres, while the Vereda Blanca Fire near Grants is 1,000 acres.

A wildfire burning east of Navajo Lake in the Jicarilla Ranger District of Carson National Forest grew to 1,115 acres on ...

Crews are battling two fires in northern New Mexico. The Tuas Fire is burning a half mile north of Las Tablas. It has grown to six acres. The Hondo Fire is burning 1.5 miles to the northeast and has ...

After three years without significant rain, northern New Mexico’s dense forests of spruce, fir and ponderosa pines were baked to a crisp. Then came the spark—a prescribed burn lit by the US ...

Evacuees can gather at the Grant County Convention Center in Silver City or Cobre High School in Bayard. New Mexico Highways 35, 152 and 356 are closed to traffic due to the fire.

New Mexico governor declares emergency amid wildfires New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a state of emergency on June 17 in response to the growing Trout Fire, her office said.

The Buck Fire is burning over 57,000 acres in Catron County and is 15% contained as of Tuesday night, according to New Mexico Fire Information. Lightning sparked the fire on June 11, authorities said.

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — Throughout the last few years, we've witnessed firsthand the devastation that wildfires can do in this country. However, when the fires aren't active, there are people ...