Fire crews are racing to contain yet another fire in Lakeside, mere miles from where they had been battling the Monte Fire.

This story was first published by the Ruidoso News in June 2024, while the South Fork and Salt fires were burning. It is ...

The South Fork Fire was spreading just northwest of the town of 7,700 people. As of Monday evening, flames charred 5,200 acres, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. By 9 a.m. Tuesday ...