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Wind & Wildfires

A forest on fire.

5.13.2022 –The Line also talks wildfires as the largest fire in the country burns in northern New Mexico. Panelists share their thoughts on a federal push to expand benefits for wildland firefighters, and the wider discussion surrounding prescribed burns. Host: Kevin McDonald Line Opinion Panelists:Jessica Onsurez, news director, Carlsbad Current-ArgusTom Garrity, Garrity Group public relationsCathryn…

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Wildfire Emergency

Firefighters working on a fire that is burning dried grass approaching trees.

4.29.2022 – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has called for a state of emergency over wildfires burning around New Mexico. The Governor and state forest officials are asking for more resources from the federal government, including more personnel to help handle the early start to fire season. The Line Opinion Panel discusses our current predicament, and…

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