Santa Fe County NM in New Mexico faces wildfire / flash flooding risk across its 1,909 square mile area. Santa Fe the state capital faces wildfire risk from the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Santa Fe serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.
// Preparedness Recommendations
- Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
- Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
- Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
- Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.
// Recommended Supplies
Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.
- Emergency Food Supplies
- Water Filtration & Storage
- Backup Generator
- Solar Backup Power
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 5 / 10 Low Risk |
| Primary Hazard | Wildfire / Flash Flooding |
| Secondary Hazard | Winter Storm |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Low |
| Federally Declared Disasters | 6 |
| Last Major Event | 2022 Cerro Pelado Fire |
| Event Frequency | Annual |
// Emergency Operations
| Emergency Mgmt Phone | (505) 986-6200 |
| Emergency Shelters | 2 designated facilities |
| Evacuation Routes | State and US highways |
// County Profile
| County | Santa Fe County NM |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| Population | 154 |
| Area | 1,909 sq miles |
| FEMA Region | Low |
// Major Cities
// Cities in This County
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Wildfire / Flash Flooding
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Wildfire / Flash Flooding
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