NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Generally, rain and snow help decrease forest fire risk. But over the last year, moisture has kept forest crews from doing key brush-thinning work to prevent fires. &#… ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Santa Fe National Forest will implement Stage Two fire restrictions for SFNF lands west of the Rio Grande beginning Thursday. All SFNF lands east of the Rio Grande ...

Two years after the U.S. Forest Service accidentally ignited the biggest fire in New Mexico history nearly 2,500 victims are suing over slow aid payments. Accessibility links Skip to main content ...

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.

Completion: 15 %Location: Located in the Coyote Ranger District, 8 miles north of New Mexico State Road 96 and west of the ...

Other wildfires continue to spark across the state of New Mexico. The Buck Fire also located in the Gila National Forest as burned over 55,000 acres. Containment numbers slowly increasing now at 25%.

SILVER CITY, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — These are the latest updates as of Friday morning regarding the New Mexico wildfires. Trout Fire. 44,570 acres burned; 11 percent contained; Buck Fire. 57,753 ...

Three wildfires, the Meadow Fire, Buck Fire, and Trout Fire, are burning in the Gila National Forest in New Mexico. The Trout Fire has grown to over 2,000 acres, while the Buck Fire has burned ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service’s own prescribed burn started a sprawling 2022 wildfire that nearly reached Los Alamos, New Mexico, the agency acknowledged Monday in a report ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The U.S. Forest Service said Monday a holdover fire from a prescribed burn caused the Cerro Pelado Fire in the spring of 2022. Forest Service officials stated a holdover fire ...

Cause: Under investigation. Personnel: 1,425. Fuels: Grass, brush and timber. Containment: 33%. New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared an emergency for the fire on Tuesday, June 17. "Go ...