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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
Press Releases
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,...
New Mexico Fire Marshals assist Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in multistate arson investigation involving Swift Trucking
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:CONTACT: David LienemannDHSEM Public Information OfficerDavid.Lienemann@DHSEM.NM.GOVDecember 12, 2022 Suspect arrested in arson case involving 25 truck fires across eight states SANTA FE – A suspect has been arrested by the federal Bureau of...
New Mexico Fire Marshals assist Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, in multistate arson investigation involving Swift Trucking
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: David Lienemann DHSEM Public Information Officer David.Lienemann@DHSEM.NM.GOV December 1, 2022 New Mexico Fire Marshals assist Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, in multistate arson investigation involving Swift...
New Mexico Fire Grant Council announces more than $29 million in grants for local fire departments across the state
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: David Lienemann DHSEM Public Information Officer David.Lienemann@DHSEM.NM.GOV November 7, 2022 New Mexico Fire Grant Council announces more than $29 million in grants for local fire departments across the state Thanks to 2021...
Governor urges Mora and San Miguel county residents with wildfire-related flood debris to apply for Full Service Debris Removal Program
Flood-related debris removal now eligible to property owners in Mora and San Miguel Counties under Full Service Debris Removal Program SAN MIGUEL & MORA COUNTIES – Following Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s announcement on July 28 that the Federal Emergency...
High Risk of Flash Flooding in Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Burned Area
Santa Fe National Forest Forest Service News ReleaseSanta Fe National Forest 11 Forest Lane, Santa Fe, NM 87508 Website | Facebook | TwitterMedia Contact: Jodi Mallozzi (702) 278-3849 (cell) SM.FS.sfnfpao@usda.govHigh Risk of Flash Flooding in Hermits Peak and...
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,...
Enrolling in Full Service Debris Removal Program does not prevent property owners from pursuing future litigation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 27, 2022 Enrolling in Full Service Debris Removal Program does not prevent property owners from pursuing future litigation SANTA FE – Property owners who have lost structures in the Calf Canyon and Hermits Peak Wildfires and opt-in to the...
Attention San Miguel and Mora County residents.
Attention San Miguel and Mora County residents. Flash floods are a real danger. San Miguel County Sheriff Chris Lopez shares some vital information with his community and Mora County neighbors. Please call 1-800-432-2080 if you are unable to evacuate your home....
Extension of maximum SNAP benefits will continue in June 2022
Contact: Jodi McGinnis Porter Jodi.McGinnis-Porter@state.nm.us June 14, 2022 Extension of maximum SNAP benefits will continue in June 2022 New Mexicans able to purchase ready-to-eat foods from deli department through July 12, 2022 due to wildfires SANTA FE – New...