Grant County Fire Department blotters – June 14 through June 20, 2026

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Bayard Volunteer Fire Department

Thursday, June 18

Fire, other
101 Tom Foy Blvd. – 9:15 p.m.
BPD officers advise to clear the air, open the door. BFD advised possible structure fire. BPD advised open the door/everything is okay.

Hurley Volunteer Fire Department

Monday, June 15

Brush fire
Highway 180 – MM 127 – Hurley
Caller advised of a grass fire/caller calling from the airport area/you can see the flames and the wind is pushing the fire/smoke is white and flames are orange. Chief Groves advised that was Whiskey Creek VFD's district. GCSO deputy advised going to attempt to make contact/between Whitewater Road and Highway 180/looks to be dying down. Mine security opened gate.

Silver City Fire Department

Monday, June 15

Fire, other
1708 Canal Street
Fire is by the ditch. E11 made contact with the homeowner/they are cooking dinner.

Tuesday, June 16

Fire, other
Burke Loop
Attack2 advised looking for mobile home/made contact/it was a small grease fire/everything is okay.

Tyrone Volunteer Fire Department

Saturday, June 20

Accident
Highway 180
Vehicle is on fire/female is screaming inside the car/three dogs are out of the car/female is out of the car/two people are out of the car. Caller is a first-responder. They are trying to find their dogs/the car is going to blow up/car is stuck in full throttle. Caller is trying to calm subjects down/female keeps screaming for her glasses and her dogs. The car just stalled out/they rolled the car/they have blood on their faces. Caller advised a bottle of alcohol is on the dash.

Upper Mimbres Volunteer Fire Department

Tuesday, June 16

Fire, other
15 D Street, San Lorenzo
Neighbor has a large campfire going and the smoke is going into her house. UMVFD received the page.

Saturday, June 20

Fire, other
5 Cedar Lane
Unattended fire. Caller went to the house/not able to locate anyone/it is in a fire pit. A citation was issued for fire restrictions possibly to a 58-year-old male. GCSO deputy advised to cancel all alarms/he is okay/and to cancel any units responding.

Fire, other
Callecita del Oro
Caller advised of an open flame at a house at the address. Caller advised it is smaller than it was.

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Grant County Fire Department blotters – June 14 through June 20, 2026

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