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A webcam view in Midtown Ruidoso showed the sky behind the town glowing red on Monday evening. By Tuesday morning, the glow was no longer visible but thick smoke had enveloped the town ...
The Alto Ski Shop and Bar and the Swiss Chalet Inn hotel, both located in the unincorporated community of Alto just north of Ruidoso, were completely consumed by the raging wildfire that has been ...
This live view from Ruidoso's Midtown is courtesy of ruidoso.net. Additional webcams are available here . This article originally appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Ruidoso, New Mexico ...
Ruidoso (Spanish for "noisy") is a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, adjacent to the Lincoln National Forest. The population was 7,679 at the 2020 census. [5] The city of Ruidoso Downs and the unincorporated area of Alto are suburbs of Ruidoso, and contribute to the Ruidoso Micropolitan Statistical Area's population of 21,223.
The South Fork Fire was a wildfire in New Mexico that burned 17,569 acres (7,110 ha) before being declared 99% contained as of July 15, 2024. [4] The fire began on June 17 near the town of Ruidoso and grew very rapidly, surpassing 15,000 acres burned by the following day and destroying at least 1400 houses and structures.
Alto is located at an elevation of 7,550 feet (2,300 m) in the Lincoln National Forest, five miles (8.0 km) north of the village of Ruidoso. Alto received its name from the Spanish word "high" because of its elevation. Alto Lakes is a planned, residential and recreational community covering 1689+ acres along two mountain ridges in Alto.
Watch live cam of the Village of Ruidoso: New fire start billows smoke over Lincoln County community Smoke and fire map of Texas wildfires. Wildfire smoke map: Track fires and ref flag warnings ...
Smoke rises from a wildfire in Ruidoso, New Mexico, on June 17, 2024. One death and more than 1,400 structures have been lost in the South Fork and the Salt fires near the mountain resort village.