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A Message from Chief Winham

Message from the Chief

Striving to make Torrance County a fire safe community!

Control Burn Policy - Every day the Fire Chief advises Dispatch if control burns are allowed. Please contact Dispatch for approval prior to burning. They will let you know if the Fire Chief approves of control burns for the day and take your information so that your local area Fire Department can be notified in the event that they or we receive smoke sighting calls. Dispatch 384-2705 or 384-9631

Ordinance 87-2 | REGULATING IMPROPER HANDLING OF FIRE AND OPEN BURNING, ESTABLISHING POWERS OF COUNTY MANAGER, EMERGENCY SERVICES DIRECTOR AND PEACE OFFICERS; ESTABLISHING PROVISIONS FOR DECLARING SEVERE FIRE HAZARD RESTRICTIONS AND FIRE DANGER EMERGENCIES AND AUTHORITY TO MITIGATE; ESTABLISHING PENALITIES; PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY OF PARTS HEREOF; REPEALING ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

Resolution 2022-27 | RESOLUTION TO PROCLAIM EXTREME OR SEVERE DROUGHT CONDITIONS WITHIN TORRANCE COUNTY AND TO BAN THE USE OF CERTAIN FIREWORKS IN THE UNINCORPERATED PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY AND WITHIN THE WILDLANDS IN THE COUNTY

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Fire

Torrance County Fire Department
753-A Salt Missions Trail
Mcintosh NM 87032


Contact

Phone: (505) 384-2705

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James Winham
County Fire Chief
Phone: (505) 620-0518
jwinham@tcnm.us

Hanna Sanchez
Deputy Fire Chief
Phone: (505) 705-5351
hsanchez@tcnm.us

Mayra Delgado
Administrative Assistant
Phone: (505) 489-1778
mdelgado@tcnm.us

 

 

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