Wildfires destroy vegetation and coat the soil with a waxy surface, preventing water from seeping into the ground and increasing runoff. So when rain hits a burn scar, that water can quickly rush ...
The devastating Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire, ignited by two federal burns gone awry, stands as a central issue in the race for the state's 3rd Congressional District seat. Democratic U.S. Rep.
The National Park Service has prepared a fire management plan for the Valles Caldera National Preserve. Officials are seeking public input on the environmental assessment of ...
Freshman Democratic U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez faced a barrage of attacks from Republicans on Wednesday amid revelations of another run-in with police during his college days nearly two decades ago. The ...
As New Mexicans, we are no strangers to the sight of smoke. Our state’s landscapes are shaped by fire, a natural and necessary part of our ecosystem. However, the increasing ...