New safety rules could cost New Mexico fire departments
A legislative study estimates annual costs of 52 285 for safety equipment over five years to meet new standards. It warns about 7 percent of 5 198 volunteers possibly failing fitness tests, with objections stemming from affordability and age. Only 12 of 33 counties have funded via excise tax, and the fire marshal fund will be delayed for four years.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board
State
Occupational Health and Safety Bureau
University of New Mexico
Albert M. Church
Church
Ex inmate aided prison escape in New Mexico
Police tie ex inmate James C. Gibson to planning the Los Lunas medium security prison escape. Five inmates fled in a U Haul driven by parolee Patrick Perez with alleged help from Gibson and another former inmate. Davis and Facteau were captured after a gun battle. three others remain at large.
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Los Lunas
Alan Shuman
James C. Gibson
Albuquerque
Albuquerque Journal
Gibson
Uhaul
Patrick Perez
Department
Helen Gaussein
Perez
Robert E. Davis
Davis
Arthur Raymond Facteau
Paradise Hills
Michael Francis
University of New Mexico
Corrections Department
Michael Francke
Francke
Mark T. St. Clair
Anthony G. Gutierrez
Roy Schrivner
New Mexico weighs suit over Arizona smelter sulfur dioxide
New Mexico may join the Environmental Defense Fund in a federal suit aimed at forcing air pollution controls on two Arizona copper smelters. EDF says sulfur dioxide emissions threaten Rocky Mountain forests and high-country lakes, with Colorado experiences cited as indicative of a regional problem.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Environmental Defense Fund
Arizona
Rocky Mountains
State Environmental Improvement Board
Washington, D.C
San Juan Mountains
Colorado Rockies
Denise Fort
Colorado
Tucson
Ariz
Phelps Dodge
Douglas
Magma Inc
San Manuel
Magma
Robert Yuhnke
Yuhnke
Westein
Nacozari
Mexico
Carlsbad man dies in icy U S 70 crash
A 26 year old Carlsbad man, Andrew Lester Crowson, died in a two car crash on U S 70 in Lincoln County. His wife Lorri Crowson, 26, is in critical condition at St Marys Hospital Roswell. The other driver, Joe Jackson Kerven of Santa Fe, 21, and his wife Lori 21 plus two children aged 1 and 3 escaped with minor injuries.
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Associated Press
Carlsbad
U.S
Lincoln County
Alamogordo
Andrew Lester Crowson
Lorri Crowson
St. Mary’s Hospital
Roswell
Crowsons
Joe Jackson Kerven
Santa Fe
Crowson
James Pfeiffer
Ruidoso
Kerven
Lori
Weapons found in prison lockdown lifted in Santa Fe
A lockdown at the state penitentiary in Santa Fe was lifted after 4 p.m. following a search of all housing units. Corrections Department spokeswoman Helen Gaussein said authorities received word of an inmate confrontation and conducted the sweep before ending the lockdown.
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Santa FE
State Penitentiary
Corrections Department
Helen Gaussein
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