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Independence Day Resurgence
We can’t wait, just 3 days away. Independence Day Resurgence filmed right here at Albuquerque Studios!… MORE
Evacuation Order Partly Lifted in Dog Head Fire
SOME RESIDENTS FORCED OUT OF THEIR HOMES BY THE DOG HEAD FIRE ARE BEING ALLOWED TO GO HOME. THEY WERE ALLOWED BACK INTO THE HOMES STARTING AT 8:00 TUESDAY MORNING. OTHERS ARE STILL UNDER A MANDATORY EVACUATION ORDER. FOR THOSE GOING HOME, PNM HAS ALREADY STARTED TURNING THE POWER BACK ON … SO…… MORE
Better Day Predicted for Dog Head Fire Crews
THE DOG HEAD FIRE IS SCARRING BOTH LAND AND LIVES RIGHT NOW. BUT FIRE CREWS SHOULD GET A BREAK FOR NOW. BERNALILLO COUNTY COMMISSIONER WAYNE JOHNSON TELLS KKOB’S BOB CLARK THERE’S GOOD WEATHER NEWS: HUMIDITY IS HIGHER AND THE WINDS ARE LOWER. THE FIRE IS STILL NINE PERCENT CONTAINED AT NEARLY 18-THOUSAND ACRES. BUT THAT’S…… MORE
Why Fire Evacuees Can’t Go Home Yet
Why Fire Evacuees Can’t Go Home Yet MANZANO MOUNTAIN RESIDENTS FORCED OUT OF THEIR HOMES BY THE DOG HEAD FIRE ARE EAGER TO GET BACK TO THEIR PROPERTY, IF FOR NO OTHER REASON THAN TO MAKE SURE IT’S STILL THERE. BUT KAREN TAKAI WITH THE STATE HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT TELLS US JUST BECAUSE YOU DON’T…… MORE
Dog Head Fire Update
AS THE HUMIDITY INCREASED OVERNIGHT, SO DID THE CONTAINMENT OF THE FIRE BURNING IN THE MANZANOS, SIX MILES NORTHWEST OF OF TAJIQUE. AT LAST REPORT THE FIRE WAS 9 PERCENT CONTAINED WITH OVER 17, 600 ACRES BURNED. THE LATEST INFORMATION RELEASED INDICATES THAT 24 SINGLE RESIDENCES AND 21 OTHER MINOR STRUCTURES HAVE BEEN DESTROYED. ON…… MORE
Dog Head Fire Update
THE WEATHER IS NOT COOPERATING IN THE FIGHT AGAINST THE DOG HEAD FIRE CURRENTLY BLAZING IN THE NORTHERN MANZANO MOUNTAINS. CONDITIONS ARE HOT, DRY AND UNSTABLE WITH VARIABLE AND SHIFTING WINDS WHICH CAN CAUSE EMBERS TO CROSS THE FIRELINE POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SPOT FIRES. WITH ZERO CONTAINMENT AND CLOSE TO 1,000 FIREFIGHTERS THE BLAZE IS…… MORE
Some Ignoring Evacuation Orders
NOT EVERYONE IS LEAVING. STATE POLICE SERGEANT ELIZABETH ARMIJO SAYS SOME RESIDENTS OF AREAS UNDER A MANDATORY EVACUATION ORDER DUE TO THE DOG HEAD FIRE ARE STAYING PUT. ARMIJO SAYS STATE POLICE ACTIVELY MONITOR THE ROADS. FOR THOSE WHO OBEY THE EVACUATION ORDER, NO RE-ENTRY TO THE AREA IS ALLOWED. ARMIJO…… MORE
Fire Compromises Air Quality
THE DRY CONDITIONS PROMPT A FIREWORKS BAN IN PARTS OF SANTA FE COUNTY. THE COUNTY COMMISSION SAYS THE SALE AND USE OF AIRBORNE FIREWORKS ARE NOW PROHIBITED IN THE UNINCORPORATED PARTS OF THE COUNTY. THINGS SUCH AS SPARKLERS AND CONE FOUNTAINS ARE STILL ALLOWED, BUT ONLY ON PAVED OR BARREN AREAS.… MORE
A Father’s Day Must See | Meredith & Fox
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