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Fire and EMS personnel from across the state invited to training expo
Fire and EMS personnel from across the state invited to training expo SOCORRO — The New Mexico State Fire Marshal’s Office and the New Mexico EMT Association will bring firefighters, EMS personnel, and emergency responders together for advanced training, hands-on...
Full-service debris removal available flooded properties in Lincoln County
Full-service debris removal available for flooded properties in Lincoln County The New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM) is now offering full-service flood debris removal, at no cost to private property owners in Lincoln County....
Governor secures additional federal flooding assistance
Governor secures additional federal flooding assistance The state of New Mexico today announced that the federal government has approved the addition on Doña Ana county and Otero county, including the Mescalero Apache Tribe, to the Major Disaster Declaration for New...
Governor signs emergency order for Doña Ana County flooding
Governor signs emergency order for Doña Ana County flooding SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has issued an emergency order to make $750,000 in state funding available to support state agencies responding to the flooding in Doña Ana County. “Vado is facing...
Governor secures additional federal flooding assistance
Governor secures additional federal flooding assistance Federal resources and funding available for Lincoln County response SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico today announced that the federal government has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for New Mexico...
New Mexico to open disaster recovery funding for 2024 fires and floods
New Mexico to open disaster recovery funding for 2024 fires and floods Residents can submit intent to apply for recovery grants SANTA FE – New Mexico is now collecting intent-to-apply forms for $137 million in federal disaster recovery grants to help residents...
State providing curb side debris removal in Lincoln County
State providing curb side debris removal in Lincoln County Safe, timely cleanup encouraged for health and safety of residents SANTA FE – The state, local and county governments are providing resources for residents cleaning up after the flooding in Lincoln County. ...
State encourages New Mexicans to enable emergency alerts
State encourages New Mexicans to enable emergency alerts Enabling local emergency messaging, signing up for additional updates SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM) is encouraging residents and visitors to enable...
DHSEM to host Contractor Connects+ in Las Vegas, NM
DHSEM to host Contractor Connects+ in Las Vegas, NM Rebuild, repair, and resource expo for residents who experienced fire and flood damage SANTA FE – DHSEM’s Disaster Case Management team will be hosting Contractor Connects+, combining a community repair and...
Resources available for residents impacted by fires and floods
Resources available for residents impacted by fires and floods State opens disaster resource center and support hotline SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico is working across state agencies to provide resources to those impacted by the fire and weather impacts across...