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South Fork and Salt

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Unit Information

Mescalero Agency 
New Mexico 
Mescalero, 
New Mexico 
88340 
Mescalero Agency 
New Mexico 
Mescalero, 
New Mexico 
88340 

Incident Contacts

  • Public Information Line
    Email:
    2024.southfork@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    575-323-8258 (public)/ 575-323-8378 (public) /575-323-8053 (media)
    Hours:
    8 AM - 8 PM

News

South Fork and Salt Fires Update 06-27-2024
Updated On: - 06/27/2024 / 08:00
Southwest AreaIncident Management TeamTEAM 5 – Dave Gesser– INCIDENT COMMANDER Ground efforts hindered by severe weather conditionsDaily Update, Thursday, June 27, 2024 
South Fork and Salt Fires Update 06-26-2024
Updated On: - 06/26/2024 / 07:53
Southwest AreaIncident Management TeamTEAM 5 – Dave Gesser– INCIDENT COMMANDER Containment increases and suppression repair work beginsDaily Update, Wednesday, June 26, 2024 
South Fork and Salt Fires Update 06-25-2024
Updated On: - 06/25/2024 / 09:32
Southwest AreaIncident Management TeamTEAM 5 – Dave Gesser– INCIDENT COMMANDER 
South Fork and Salt Fires Update 06-24-2024
Updated On: - 06/24/2024 / 08:00
Southwest AreaIncident Management TeamTEAM 5 – Dave Gesser– INCIDENT COMMANDER Evacuations lifted; Crews mop-up, secure perimeter and conduct structural assessments as weather allowsDaily Update, Monday, June 24, 2024 
South Fork and Salt Fires Update 06-23-2024
Updated On: - 06/23/2024 / 08:11
Southwest AreaIncident Management TeamTEAM 5 – Dave Gesser– INCIDENT COMMANDER Community meeting tonight; Fire suppression is ongoing, hazards still present Daily Update, Sunday, June 23, 2024 
South Fork and Salt Fires Update 06-22-2024
Updated On: - 06/22/2024 / 09:14
Southwest Area   Incident Management Team   TEAM 5 – Dave Gesser– INCIDENT COMMANDER Area closures remain in effect as hazards are assessed and addressedDaily Update, Saturday, June 22, 2024 
South Fork and Salt Fires Update 06-21-2024
Updated On: - 06/21/2024 / 10:09
Southwest Area   Incident Management Team  TEAM 5 – Dave Gesser– INCIDENT COMMANDER Utility outages continue as cooler, wetter weather help firefighters on the ground; localized flooding remains a threatDaily Update, Friday, June 21, 2024 
South Fork and Salt Fires Update 06-20-2024
Updated On: - 06/20/2024 / 11:47
Southwest Area Incident Management TeamTEAM 5 – Dave Gesser - INCIDENT COMMANDER  Community meeting tonight; storms pose flooding and debris flow risk Daily Update, Thursday, June 20, 2024
South Fork and Salt Fires Update 06-19-2024
Updated On: - 06/19/2024 / 12:08
Southwest Area Incident Management TeamTEAM 5 – Dave Gesser - INCIDENT COMMANDER Evacuations in place with continued fire growth expected Daily Update: June 19, 2024  
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