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South Fork and Salt Fires Burned Area Emergency Response

Unit Information

New Mexico 
Mescalero, 
88340 
New Mexico 
Mescalero, 
88340 

Incident Contacts

  • Elaina LaPaz, Mescalero Apache Tribe PIO
    Email:
    elapaz@mescaleroapachetribe.com
  • Amanda Fry, Lincoln National Forest PAO
    Email:
    amanda.fry@usda.gov

News

BAER Update 06-25-2024
Updated On: - 06/25/2024 / 19:03
Today, the Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) teams for the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and USDA Forest Service (USFS) began their collaborative assessment for the South Fork and Salt Fires by hosting a joint initial briefing for the Mescalero-Apache Tribe and USFS managers, along with guests from other organizations involved in post-fire recovery efforts.
ASH AND SEDIMENT FLOW VISIBLE FROM HULL ROAD AND PARADISE CANYON DRIVE IN RUIDOSO ON JUNE 24, 2024