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Governor Appoints Ali Rye as Deputy Secretary at DHSEM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: David Lienemann DHSEM Public Information Officer David.Lienemann@DHSEM.NM.GOV January 23, 2023 Governor Appoints Ali Rye as Deputy Secretary at DHSEM Rye promoted from Bureau Chief for Response and Recovery SANTA FE – On Monday,...
New Mexico Fire Marshals assist Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in multistate arson investigation involving Swift Trucking
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:CONTACT: David LienemannDHSEM Public Information OfficerDavid.Lienemann@DHSEM.NM.GOVDecember 12, 2022 Suspect arrested in arson case involving 25 truck fires across eight states SANTA FE – A suspect has been arrested by the federal Bureau of...
New Mexico Fire Marshals assist Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, in multistate arson investigation involving Swift Trucking
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: David Lienemann DHSEM Public Information Officer David.Lienemann@DHSEM.NM.GOV December 1, 2022 New Mexico Fire Marshals assist Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, in multistate arson investigation involving Swift...
New Mexico Fire Grant Council announces more than $29 million in grants for local fire departments across the state
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: David Lienemann DHSEM Public Information Officer David.Lienemann@DHSEM.NM.GOV November 7, 2022 New Mexico Fire Grant Council announces more than $29 million in grants for local fire departments across the state Thanks to 2021...
Governor urges Mora and San Miguel county residents with wildfire-related flood debris to apply for Full Service Debris Removal Program
Flood-related debris removal now eligible to property owners in Mora and San Miguel Counties under Full Service Debris Removal Program SAN MIGUEL & MORA COUNTIES – Following Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s announcement on July 28 that the Federal Emergency...
High Risk of Flash Flooding in Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Burned Area
Santa Fe National Forest Forest Service News ReleaseSanta Fe National Forest 11 Forest Lane, Santa Fe, NM 87508 Website | Facebook | TwitterMedia Contact: Jodi Mallozzi (702) 278-3849 (cell) SM.FS.sfnfpao@usda.govHigh Risk of Flash Flooding in Hermits Peak and...
Elevated Risk of Flash Flooding
July 11, 2022James T. Murray PIOJamest.murray@state.nm.us PSA Elevated Risk of Flash Flooding START DATE: ImmediatelyKILL DATE: XXRUN TIME: 30 Seconds RESIDENTS NEAR NEW MEXICO’S ONGOING WILDFIRES ARE NOW AT RISK OF FLASH FLOODING. MONITOR THE DAILY FORECAST FOR RAIN,...
Enrolling in Full Service Debris Removal Program does not prevent property owners from pursuing future litigation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 27, 2022 Enrolling in Full Service Debris Removal Program does not prevent property owners from pursuing future litigation SANTA FE – Property owners who have lost structures in the Calf Canyon and Hermits Peak Wildfires and opt-in to the...
Extension of maximum SNAP benefits will continue in June 2022
Contact: Jodi McGinnis Porter Jodi.McGinnis-Porter@state.nm.us June 14, 2022 Extension of maximum SNAP benefits will continue in June 2022 New Mexicans able to purchase ready-to-eat foods from deli department through July 12, 2022 due to wildfires SANTA FE – New...
Proper Permits Needed Before Rebuilding
FEMA Fact Sheet: June 13, 2022DR-4652-NM FS 018 Proper Permits Needed Before Rebuilding One of the first places New Mexico residents should visit before rebuilding is the local authority that issues building permits. It usually takes about four working days to...