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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

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...

Governor Appoints Ali Rye as Deputy Secretary at DHSEM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  CONTACT: David Lienemann DHSEM Public Information Officer David.Lienemann@DHSEM.NM.GOV January 23, 2023 Governor Appoints Ali Rye as Deputy Secretary at DHSEM Rye promoted from Bureau Chief for Response and Recovery SANTA FE – On Monday,...

Elevated Risk of Flash Flooding

July 11, 2022James T. Murray PIOJamest.murray@state.nm.us PSA Elevated Risk of Flash Flooding START DATE: ImmediatelyKILL DATE: XXRUN TIME: 30 Seconds RESIDENTS NEAR NEW MEXICO’S ONGOING WILDFIRES ARE NOW AT RISK OF FLASH FLOODING. MONITOR THE DAILY FORECAST FOR RAIN,...