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About 30 miles northwest of Truth or Consequences, the Black Fire is the second-largest wildfire burning in the state.

The 2018 document, released to Source New Mexico, does not indicate whether the Forest Service updated the plan in consideration of extreme drought.

A report is now showing that three firefighters working the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak blaze in northern New Mexico have been injured from thousands of gallons of water dropped from a helicopter on Sunday.

There are about 350 people in the Albuquerque area with Section 8 vouchers who are looking for housing, and the clock is ticking.

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham doubled down on her stance to ban AR-style rifles Tuesday, ahead of November’s gubernatorial elections and on the heels of Texas’ deadliest mass shooting.

Will an infusion of federal cash to plug them fall short of the need?

According to the New Mexico Oil Conservation Division, the agency charged with regulating oil and gas production, 1,741 orphaned and abandoned wells have been identified so far on state and private land.

Crews in northern New Mexico have cleared and cut containment lines around nearly half of the perimeter of the nation's largest active wildfire while bracing for a return of weather conditions that might fan flames and send embers aloft, officials said Thursday.

A 30-acre fire erupted yesterday afternoon in the Rio Grande Bosque off of Coors and Montaño in Albuquerque. A sizable blaze, firefighters worked throughout the night to stomp the flames and to prevent it from growing.

The largest wildfire in North America slowed to a near standstill in northern New Mexico Tuesday amid light rain and a bit of snow in the mountains as nearly 3,000 firefighters scrambled to get ahead of a worsening fire forecast in the days ahead.