Albuquerque (NM) Fire Academy Names Auditorium After Retired Assistant Chief
The Albuquerque Fire Academy renamed its training auditorium after Sam Trujillo, a former assistant chief who served with the city for years.
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Albuquerque (NM) Fire Marshal’s Office Renamed After Retired Marshal
Retired Albuquerque (NM) Fire Marshal Herman Bishop leaves honorable impact as Fire Marshal's Office is renamed in his legacy.
Rapid Spring Snowmelt Causes Flooding in Southwest, Rockies; Rescues Made
In New Mexico, emergency crews rescued people from at least two vehicles from high water Thursday night in Jemez Pueblo north of Albuquerque.
U.S. Restarts Burns of Forest Fuel, Paused After Runaway Fire
The prescribed fire program was put on hold in the midst of a devastating wildfire sparked by the federal government near Las Vegas, New Mexico.
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Firefighter, Sheriff’s Office Employees Killed in NM Helicopter Crash
Four people have been killed in a crash of a Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office helicopter that was headed back to Albuquerque after assisting firefighters.
Hazmat Incident in New Mexico: Sulfur Dioxide Alarm
Gary B. Tinagero and Philip Luna, two members of Sandia National Laboratories Emergency Response Team, describe a hazmat call at the facility.
NM Firefighter Dies After Suffering Heart Attack
Eddy County Probationary Firefighter Timothy Williams had been working at the Atoka fire station and subsequently suffered a heart attack.
Crews Rescue 21 People on Stuck NM Tram Cars
New Mexico search and rescue crews used ropes and helicopters Saturday to rescue 21 people who were stranded overnight in two tram cars after an…
Two Found Dead in NM Trailer Fire
Sandoval County Fire Department crews discovered the bodies of two people killed in a trailer fire northwest of Rio Rancho on Sunday.
Report: Pilot in Deadly NM Balloon Crash had Drugs in System
A report from the Federal Aviation Administration shows the pilot of a hot air balloon that crashed in New Mexico in June had marijuana and…
NM Firefighter Dies After Being Struck by Fire Apparatus
Caballo Firefighter Janet Tracy, 59, was at the scene of a single vehicle non-injury crash when she was run over.
Smokejumper Dies After Being Injured at NM Wildland Fire
Smokejumper/Firefighter Tim Hart, 36, of the West Yellowstone Interagency Fire Center, was working the Eiks Fire in New Mexico when he was injured.
