AFR Firefighters Knock Down House Fire; 9 Dogs Rescued, 2 Occupants Displaced
At 12:11 PM on May 24th, AFR responded to a structure fire on Broadway Blvd SE. Crews contained the blaze in 11 minutes, rescuing 9 of 17 dogs. Two civilians…
Pedestrian from NE ABQ Crash Dies, APD Provides Update
In Albuquerque, a truck struck two pedestrians in a crosswalk on May 11. One pedestrian later died from critical injuries, while the other sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Police say…
Crash Near University Area has Victim Transported to Hospital
Albuquerque – Just before 8:30 PM, officers from the Albuquerque Police Department and crews from Albuquerque Fire Rescue were dispatched to the area of Central and Girard for a motor…
Two Pedestrians Injured in Reported Crash in NE ABQ
Albuquerque police are investigating a serious crash involving two injured pedestrians near Menaul Blvd NE and Chelwood Park Blvd. One victim was unresponsive at the scene; the other suffered a…
Mattress Fire Displaces Occupants in Northwest Albuquerque Home
Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire on Stoneway Dr NW. Crews quickly contained a mattress fire on the second floor of a two-story home. No civilians, firefighters, or…
Quick Response by Albuquerque Firefighters Contains Fire on Exterior of Restaurant
On May 2nd, AFR’s Engine 15 contained a restaurant exterior fire near Montgomery and San Pedro. No injuries were reported, and the blaze was under control within five minutes. Only…
Medical Emergency on Elena Gallegos Trail Ends in Tragedy Despite Rescue Efforts
On April 16, Albuquerque Fire Rescue was dispatched to the Elena Gallegos Trail for a reported medical emergency. Despite bystanders performing CPR and swift response by AFR, the individual could…
Firefighters Knock Down House Fire in Southwest Albuquerque; One Person Hospitalized
Albuquerque – At 12:35 AM on April 2, 2025, Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to multiple reports of a structure fire in the 1300 block of Canyon Trail SW. Upon arrival,…
Another Metro Motel Bites the Dust, Unsafe Living Conditions Abound
Albuquerque's Days Inn on Iliff Rd. was shut down after city inspectors uncovered severe health, safety, and fire code violations. Issues included broken plumbing, structural damage, biohazards, filthy conditions, and…