Cibola Drought

Map of Hauser Fire

Map of Hauser Fire

Lightning Sparks New Wildfire in Zuni Mountains

By Diego LopezCIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. - Firefighters are responding to a new lightning-caused wildfire in the Zuni Mountains as drought conditions continue to grip all of Cibola County.The U.S. Forest Service announced Monday evening that the Hausner Fire was reported at approximately 5 p.m.
Cibola County Emergency Resolution 2026-24, approved March 31, 2026 to declare "a Public Safety Disaster in the Ramah Community of Cibola County Due to a Critical Water Shortage".

Cibola County Emergency Resolution 2026-24, approved March 31, 2026 to declare "a Public Safety Disaster in the Ramah Community of Cibola County Due to a Critical Water Shortage".

Cibola County Approves Emergency Response for Ramah Water Crisis

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. — The Cibola County Board of Commissioners Tuesday evening unanimously approved an emergency public-safety disaster declaration for the Ramah area after the failure of a public well system left parts of the Cibola Community without reliable water service.