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Cerro Pelado Post-Fire BAER

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Unit Information

New Mexico 
Santa Fe, 
New Mexico 
87508 
New Mexico 
Santa Fe, 
New Mexico 
87508 

Incident Contacts

  • BAER Information
    Phone:
    707-853-4243
    Hours:
    8am-8pm
  • Santa Fe National Forest Public Affairs
    Phone:
    505-438-5320

FEMA PSA--Prepare for Possible Flash Flooding

Cerro Pelado Post-Fire BAER
Publication Type: News -

The State of New Mexico

US Department of Homeland Security

FEMA

June 24, 2022
DR-4652- NM PSA 0014

FEMA News Desk: 940-898-5454

FEMA-R6-NewsDesk@fema.dhs.gov

PSA

Prepare for Possible Flash Flooding

 

RESIDENTS NEAR NEW MEXICO’S ONGOING WILDFIRES NEED TO PREPARE NOW FOR POSSIBLE FLASH-FLOODING. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS CAN AND WILL HAPPEN QUICKLY.

TRUST YOUR INSTINCTS AND GET TO HIGHER GROUND IF YOU ARE IN DANGER. IN THE EVENT OF HEAVY RAIN, IF TOLD TO LEAVE, DO SO IMMEDIATELY. HOWEVER, DON’T WAIT TO BE TOLD.

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODWATER.

CALL 800-432-2080 IMMEDIATELY IF YOU KNOW YOU WILL NEED ASSISTANCE SHOULD AN EVACUATION OCCUR. DO NOT WAIT.

MONSOON SEASON IS HERE. LISTEN TO LOCAL TV AND RADIO BROADCASTS FOR FLOOD WARNINGS AND ALERTS.

NOTE: Posted below under Related Information are two PDF documents for this FEMA PSA in ENGLISH and SPANISH.