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Posted on: March 27, 2023

LCFD Assists in Rescue of Hikers

LCFD Assists in Rescue of Hikers

The Las Cruces Fire Department (LCFD) aided Mesilla Valley Search and Rescue in performing search, rescue, and medical care to an injured hiker and two other hikers that were together Saturday in the Organ Mountains.  A 911 call was made...

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Public Safety
Posted on: March 22, 2023

Florida Teen to Run for Fallen, Injured First Responders

Zechariah Cartledge

Zechariah Cartledge, a teenager from Florida who has dedicated his young life to honoring fallen or injured first responders, will be in Las Cruces Saturday to run a mile in recognition of the sacrifices made by New Mexico police and firefighters who have...

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Public Safety
Posted on: March 14, 2023

Now Hiring - Apply Today

Police Officer

LCPD is offering generous incentives for cadets. The incentives include:

  • Up to $25,000 recruitment and retention incentive payment for new cadets.
  • $20/hour during academy; $30/hour overtime.
  • $24/hour at graduation; $36/hour overtime.
  • $26/hour after probationa...
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