The City of Las Vegas Water Division will be tying in a 6 inch water line on Wednesday, July 6 2022, at the intersection of Pecos Street and East Columbia Avenue. Detours will be in place, so proceed with caution. We hope to complete this as soon as posable and apologize for the inconvenience this will cause. should you experience an outage or require any further information, please contact the City of Las Vegas Water Department at (505) 454-3832.

The City of Las Vegas will be closed Friday, July 1, 2022 and on Monday, July 4, 2022, in observance of the 4th of July holiday. All essential departments will be still be available as needed. Should you require any emergency assistance during this time, please contact the City of Las Vegas Police Department at (505) 425-7504. Have a safe holiday weekend!!

June 30, 2022 DR-4652-NM NR 010 FEMA News Desk: 940-898-5454 FEMA-R6-NewsDesk@fema.dhs.gov News Release Stay in Touch – Update Information with FEMA to Avoid Delays SANTA FE, NM – New Mexicans who applied for FEMA disaster assistance for the ongoing wildfires should stay in touch with FEMA to ensure the disaster assistance process stays on track. If you applied for assistance and have yet to hear back from FEMA, you should call the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362 to ask about the status of your application. You could be missing information that is preventing your application from being completed. You should also update any changed contact information as soon as possible because FEMA may need to reach you to update your application or to get additional information. You may update contact information the following ways: Going online at DisasterAssistance.gov Downloading the FEMA app Calling 800-621-3362 Those who use a relay service such as a videophone, should alert FEMA as to the specific number assigned to that service. Multilingual operators are available (press 2 for Spanish). Residents who have not applied for federal assistance yet still have time to submit applications. The fastest and easiest way to apply is by visiting disasterassistance.gov/. You can also visit a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) to speak with FEMA specialists face-to-face. To find the nearest DRC to you, visit egateway.fema.gov/ESF6/DRCLocator. To address many of the common myths and rumors during the New Mexico wildfires, FEMA activated a rumor/myth webpage. You can access it online at fema.gov/nm-rumors. For the latest information on the wildfires, visit fema.gov/disaster/4652. Follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/FEMARegion6 and like us on Facebook at facebook.com/FEMARegion6/. # # # FEMA’s mission is helping people before, during, and after disasters. Disaster recovery assistance is available without regard to race, color, religion, nationality, sex, age, disability, English proficiency or economic status. If you or someone you know has been discriminated against, call FEMA toll-free at 833-285-7448. If you use a relay service, such as video relay service (VRS), captioned telephone service or others, give FEMA the number for that service. Multilingual operators are available (press 2 for Spanish).

Please be advised, until further notice, the Meadow City Express Shuttle Service will be operating on an emergency basis only; This is due to short staffing levels. Please call to schedule a ride only if you need assistance getting to a critical doctor's appointment that can't wait a week or two. All other rides will not be scheduled. As always, the Meadow City Express operates a Demand Response Service which requires customers to call a day in advance to schedule ride(s). You may be told that your request for a ride cannot be accommodated until a future date. We appreciate your patience and understanding and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Should you have any questions, please contact Amy Weiser @ 505-454-1401 ext. 1609

SOLID WASTE SCHEDULE FOR FOURTH OF JULY HOLIDAY Saturday, July 2, 2022 The City of Las Vegas Solid Waste transfer station will be closed in observance of the Fourth of July fiestas. The transfer station will reopen on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Monday, July 4, 2022 The City of Las Vegas Solid Waste transfer station will be closed in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. If you are scheduled for a Monday pickup please have your roll out curbside by 7:00 a.m. Tuesday morning. We apologize for the inconvenience. Should you require any further information, please contact the Solid Waste Department at (505) 426 -0350. Thank you.

Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Fires June 29, 2022, Daily Update, 08:00 AM Acres: 341,735| Containment: 93% | Total personnel: 1,237| Start Date: Hermits Peak: April 6, 2022; Calf Canyon: April 19, 2022 | Cause: Hermits Peak: Spot fires from prescribed burn; Calf Canyon: Holdover fire from prescribed pile burn | Location: Located near Gallinas Canyon | Fuels: Heavy mixed conifer, ponderosa pine, brush, and grass Highlights: Fire resources are being released due to the decrease in fire activity. The Camino Real Ranger District on the Carson National Forest and Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger District on the Santa Fe National Forest remain closed as firefighters continue to work on suppression repair across the entire fire area. North Zone (SWIMT3): An inch or more of rain was received over the fire area yesterday. Firefighters are working on suppression repair activities such as fixing fences and repairing roads in Mora, Holman, Guadalupita, Chacon, along the NM Highway 518 and 434 corridors, and in other areas as well. As drying conditions continue, firefighters will remove equipment that was put in place for suppression use and will move heavy equipment to other areas for use. Firefighters are prepared to assist with post-flood support by removing debris from areas within the fire perimeter and will continue to assist with any new fire starts in the temporary flight restriction area of the fire. South Zone (GBIMT7): Resources were able to access portions of the west side of the fire yesterday to begin repair efforts. Higher elevation areas remain inaccessible due to recent rains and soil conditions. Resources will continue to scout areas and begin repair work when the area is safe to access. Crews will continue to focus on lower elevation repair efforts, including fixing fences and culverts that were damaged and dozer line that was built during the suppression of the fire on public and private lands. Evacuations: For updated evacuation information from the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Fires: www.tinyurl.com/hermitspeak. The Ready, Set, Go evacuation guide is available in English and Spanish here: https://tinyurl.com/RSGNM. For disaster assistance resources, visit: https://www.nmdhsem.org/2022-wildfires/. Weather: The warmer and drier pattern will continue through Thursday with isolated to scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Another surge of monsoonal moisture will reach the area on Friday and remain in place through the weekend. This will result in more widespread precipitation. Overall, the flooding and debris flow threat is low through the weekend unless a strong thunderstorm develops directly over a high severity burn scar area. Closures and Restrictions: The Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Fires closure orders covering the Pecos/Las Vegas District of the Santa Fe National Forest and Camino Real Ranger District of the Carson National Forest remain in place. To learn more about these closures and restrictions, visit: https://tinyurl.com/bdy5y99r. Information related to fire restrictions across public and private land can be found at: https://nmfireinfo.com/fire-restrictions/. After Fire Flooding and Recovery Resources: After Wildfire New Mexico guide: https://www.afterwildfirenm.org/ | Hermits Peak & Calf Canyon Fire Burned Area Emergency Response information https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8104/. Suppression Repair Property Survey: https://www.tinyurl.com/suppressionrepair Smoke: An interactive smoke map at fire.airnow.gov/ allows you to zoom into your area to see the latest smoke conditions. Fire Information: Office Hours: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Phone: 505-356-2636 | Email: 2022.hermitspeak@firenet.gov Online: inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/8069/ | https://www.facebook.com/CalfCanyonHermitsPeak| nmfireinfo.com |tinyurl.com/HermitsYouTube | Santa Fe NF | Carson NF ### Jodi Mallozzi Assistant Public Affairs Officer-Virtual (Detail) Forest Service Santa Fe National Forest p: 480-696-1313 c: 702-278-3849 jodi.mallozzi@usda.gov 11 Forest Lane Santa Fe, NM 87508 www.fs.fed.us Caring for the land and serving people

The City of Las Vegas Solid Waste Division residential routes will not be running on Monday, July 4, 2022, in observance of Independence Day. Monday's routes will be picked up on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Should you require any further information, please contact the Solid Waste Division at (505) 426-0350.

The City of Las Vegas contractor will begin fog sealing and stripping on Bridge Street starting Monday, June 27. Bridge Street will be closed Mondays thru Thursdays and opened Fridays thru Sundays. Valencia and Moreno Street will be one-way streets for the duration of the project. Please be aware and cautious in this area. There will be designated public parking off Valencia Street north of the breezy way, a parking lot on 12th Street, and West Las Vegas School District parking off South Gonzales and Paseo De Las Escuelas / Moreno Street. We thank you for your cooperation and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. should you require any further information, please contact the City of Las Vegas Utilities Department at (505) 454-3832 or the Public Works Department at (505) 426-3294.