In 1871 Leland Stanford spied a lush wheat field on dry prairie in the central San Joaquin Valley. “Wonderful! Here we must ...

Firefighters in Fresno County are working to contain two wildfires, the Rector Fire and the Ford Fire, which broke out less ...

June 3, 2025 - EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management is issuing seasonal fire restrictions effective Friday ...

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed an executive order last week declaring worrisome drought conditions and severe fire risk ...

The 720-acre Camp Fire northeast of Ruidoso ignited Sunday near one of the most-intact military forts from the 19th century ...

With nearly half of New Mexico in extreme drought, fire danger is rising fast—officials warn that everyday actions could spark the next wildfire.

The Camp Fire started on Sunday, May 25, around 4:00 p.m. near Fort Stanton, about 30 miles northeast of Ruidoso. At last check, the Lincoln County Fire Service says an ...

officials with the Village of Ruidoso shared via social media ... updated guidelines from local officials. The fire tracker provides a map with pinpoint locations of each fire and shows where ...

North of Ruidoso High School, the McBride Fire was 5,736 acres in size by ... it was 350 acres in size and 0% contained. See a map showing the fires' impact here.

Rain chances will increase again over the weekend, with slow-moving storms capable of producing high rain rates and flash floods.

THE SALT FIRE, STILL AT 7% ... SIERRA VISTA, SUN VALLEY AND VILLA MADONNA WERE REOPENED. RUIDOSO OFFICIALS SHARING THIS MAP HERE. THE VILLAGE WILL BE REOPENING FOR RESIDENTS AT 8 A.M. THESE ...

Officials have released a series of wildfire maps plotting the fires ... the fast-moving South Fork Fire broke out Monday. That blaze prompted evacuations in Ruidoso, about 150 miles southeast ...