Ruidoso Community Center Transforms into Warming Center In Response to Winter Weather Event
Due to a Winter Weather Advisory predicting dangerous conditions, the Village of Ruidoso has activated the Ruidoso Community Center as an overnight Warming Center equipped with essentials like cots and blankets from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM on January 7, 8, and 9, 2024, to ensure community safety during the severe weather period. Pet assistance is also available to transfer animals to the Humane Society of Lincoln County. The initiative also urges residents to check on elderly neighbors, insulate against freezing temperatures, and bring pets indoors. The Village of Ruidoso emphasizes the importance of community solidarity during this Winter Weather Event. Stay safe, stay warm, and stay connected.
Village of Ruidoso Releases Winter Storm Plan for 2022-2023
In preparation for the winter season, the Village of Ruidoso releases its Winter Plan as a framework for the Village’s readiness and response to winter storms and its plans to keep Ruidoso moving safely.
Included are Village plans to:
Keep roads, sidewalks, walking paths, and trails open, clear, and safe.
Ensure the continuance of essential services following major inclement weather situations by clearing accumulated snowfall.
Provide a uniform plan, or level of service, to be followed during emergency snow and ice storms.