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Current Condition:
CLASS 2: Moderate Danger (M)
COLOR CODE: Blue
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CURRENT NEWS:
Thursday, August 7th 2008:
Lincoln National Forest officials announce areas affected
by Dolly to reopen! See Full Press Release here.
Ski Run Road/ Hwy 532 will remain closed at milemarker 2 until repairs are completed.
Check out a list of RV Parks and Campgrounds for additional OPEN campsites!
Do your part - don't let a wildfire start!
FIRE INFORMATION ( FOREST ):
- Lincoln Natl Forest Supervisor’s Office – Alamogordo
1101 New York Ave , Alamogordo, NM
Phone: 575-434-7200, Fax: 575-434-7218
Jacqueline Buchanan – Forest Supervisor
- Joe Garcia – Public Affairs Officer
Phone: 575-434-7200, E-Mail: jagarcia@fs.fed.us
- Sacramento Ranger District - Cloudcroft Office
61 Curlew Place, Cloudcroft NM
Phone: 575-682-2551, Fax: 575-682-3394
Frank Martinez – District Ranger
E-Mail: gwulutz@fs.fed.us
- Guadalupe Ranger District - Carlsbad Office
Federal Bldg., Room 159, Carlsbad NM
Phone: 575-885-4181, Fax: 575-887-3690
Carol Telles – 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
- Marianne Gould, Fire Prevention Technician
Phone: 575-630-3019
OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
(VILLAGE OF RUIDOSO):
FIRE RESTRICTIONS (LINCOLN COUNTY):
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Information of Forest Animals (PDF)
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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:
When conditions are favorable, Forestry officials will conduct prescribed burns in the Smokey Bear, Sacramento and Guadalupe districts. On occassion, the Village of Ruidoso Fire Department conducts prescribed burns as well. Notification as to where and when these will take place will be posted here.
Monday - Thrusday, December 1 - 4, 2008
Between FS Road 120 and Devils Canyon Road, southeast of the Ruidoso Airport.
This prescribed burn is approximately 950 acres of lop and scattered fuel so the fire will creep along the ground to consume the fuels that have been left on the ground. This is a project to improve wild life habitat and forest health. Again, smoke will be very visible during ignition.
For questions or concerns please contact the Smokey Bear Ranger Station: 575-257-4095
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
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