Current Condition:

CLASS 3: High Danger (H)
COLOR CODE: Yellow

 

 

 CURRENT NEWS:

The Curtis Fire is burning near Mayhill NM.  Mayhill is over 80 miles from Ruidoso.  For more information visit:  http://nmfireinfo.com/2013/04/17/lincoln-national-forest-new-fire-curtis-41713-1625-update/.

FIRE INFORMATION ( FOREST ):

    Visit Lincoln County National Forest Website
  • Lincoln Natl Forest Supervisor’s Office – Alamogordo
    3463 Las Palomas , Alamogordo, NM 88310
    Phone: 575-434-7200, Fax: 575-434-7218
    Robert Trujillo – Forest Supervisor
    Joe Garcia – Public Affairs Officer
    Phone: 575-434-7200, E-Mail: jagarcia@fs.fed.us
  • Sacramento Ranger District - Cloudcroft Office
    Physical: 4 Lost Lodge Road, Cloudcroft NM 88317
    Mailing: P.O Box 288, Cloudcroft, NM 88317
    Phone: 575-682-2551, Fax: 575-682-3394
    James Duran – District Ranger
    E-Mail: gwulutz@fs.fed.us
  • Guadalupe Ranger District - Carlsbad Office
    114 S. Halagueno, Carlsbad NM 88220
    Phone: 575-885-4181, Fax: 575-887-3690
    Cherie Edwards – District Ranger
    E-Mail: guadalupeinfo@fs.fed.us
  • Lincoln National Forest , Smokey Bear District
    901 Mechem Dr , Ruidoso NM 88345
    Phone: 575-257-4095, Fax: 575-257-6174
    George Douds – District Ranger
    Nate Cordova – Fire Prevention Technician
    Phone: 575-630-3019
OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
(VILLAGE OF RUIDOSO):
FIRE RESTRICTIONS (LINCOLN COUNTY):

 


Information of Forest Animals (PDF)

 

 

 FIRE INFORMATION (VILLAGE OF RUIDOSO):

 FIRE INFORMATION (BONITO):

  • Bonito Fire Department, Alto NM
    Phone: 575-336-4308 (Station), 575-258-2265 (Work)
    Carl Bartley – Chief of Bonito Fire Dept.
    E-Mail: cbartley@citybanknewmexico.com

 FIRE RESTRICTIONS/ CLOSURES:


 PRESCRIBED BURNS:


 IN THE EVENT OF A FOREST FIRE:

  • In the event of a forest fire or forest fires in Ruidoso, Lincoln County, the Sacramento Mountains and White Mountain Wilderness of New Mexico, check this site for frequent updates and information on these fires and their associated road closures, evacuations and travel advisories.
  • Ruidoso Fire Evacuation Routes