The Blue Front Fire, burning outside of Ruidoso, is now 50 percent contained, according to an update issued by the U.S.

For the fifth straight day, the Blue Front Fire near Ruidoso has not grown in size and it is now 75 percent contained, the ...

A former Journal photographer and I covered the McBride Fire near Ruidoso in the spring of 2022. It was frantic, constantly changing coverage. Evacuation orders spread across the town at a moment's ...

The fire is burning around four miles west of Alto and nine miles northwest of Ruidoso, near the Blue 2 and South Fork burn scars. The fuels for the fire are grass and dead/down fuels. The ...

The Blue Front Fire is burning in the Lincoln National Forest, just nine miles northwest of Ruidoso. So far, it’s burned 316 ...

Update (11:40 AM): The Lincoln County OES is warning residents in the Bonito Lake area to stand by in Ready Status, meaning they may end up having to evacuate. The office says that if conditions ...

RUIDOSO, NM (KCBD) - Fire crews are fighting a widespread wildfire northwest of Ruidoso today, referred to as the Blue Front Fire. Crews first found the fire on Monday, deep in the Lincoln National ...

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