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Information on Recovery from the South Fork and Salt fires and Flooding

If you are a resident of Lincoln, Otero, Rio Arriba, or San Juan Counties including the Mescalero Apache Tribe, and were impacted by the South Fork Fire, Salt Fire or flooding, FEMA assistance is available.

Information on Hermit's Peak Calf Canyon Wildfire Recovery

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Information on Chaves County Flooding

Information, resources, and answers to frequently asked questions. 

NM State Fire Marshal now a part of DHSEM

The NM State Fire Marshal is now part of DHSEM and has a new policy in regards to onsite access.

For one-time visitors, DHSEM staff is required to escort the visitor(s) to and from the front gate. Please coordinate with the office or individual you plan to visit before your arrival.

When you have arrived at the Onate Complex please call (505) 476-9600. Please plan to arrive early to allow for entry into the Onate Complex and signing into the DHSEM Building.

New Address: 13 Bataan Blvd, Santa Fe, NM 87508 and PO Box 27111, Santa Fe, NM 87502

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Press Releases

State launches Wildfire Dashboard for South Fork and Salt fires

State launches Wildfire Dashboard for South Fork and Salt fires SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s office today announced the launch of a new Wildfire Dashboard, providing real-time updates and critical information on the South Fork and Salt fires. This...

DHSEM to Begin Weekly Outdoor Siren Tests in Mora and San Miguel

DHSEM to Begin Weekly Outdoor Siren Tests in Mora and San Miguel Emergency alert system to warn residents of severe weather, impacts in Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon burn scar Santa Fe, NM – Beginning Wednesday, June 12, the New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and...

DHSEM to Host Contractor Connects Event in Las Vegas, NM

Santa Fe, NM –DHSEM’s Disaster Case Management team will be hosting Contractor Connects, a community repair and rebuilding expo, on March 30 from 10am to 3pm at New Mexico Highlands University. This free and open to the public event will connect residents impacted by...

DHSEM expands sandbag delivery operation to support San Miguel County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:   CONTACT: David Lienemann   DHSEM Public Information Officer    David.Lienemann@DHSEM.NM.GOV    June 8, 2023      DHSEM expands sandbag delivery operation to support San Miguel County    San Miguel County – The New Mexico Department of...

DHSEM response to school safety threat

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  CONTACT: David Lienemann  DHSEM Public Information Officer   David.Lienemann@DHSEM.NM.GOV   May 10, 2023   DHSEM response to school safety threat  SANTA FE – On Wednesday, a student in Roswell, NM received a social media message stating that an...

David Dye confirmed as Cabinet Secretary at DHSEM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  CONTACT: David Lienemann  DHSEM Public Information Officer   David.Lienemann@DHSEM.NM.GOV  March 1, 2023   David Dye confirmed as Cabinet Secretary at DHSEM   Dye was appointed by Governor Lujan Grisham in May 2022  SANTA FE – On Wednesday, the...