Los Alamos County Enters Stage 1 Fire Restrictions April 28, 2026

Due to ongoing dry conditions and prevailing high winds, Fire Marshal Colorado Cordova of the Los Alamos Fire Department (LAFD) has enacted fire restrictions to Stage 1, effective April 28, within the boundaries of Los Alamos County to safeguard public health and safety, as well as protect lands, structures, natural and historical artifacts. Click below to view the order and press release.

Los Alamos County enters Stage 1 Fire Restrictions on April 28

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Atomic Fiber Groundbreaking Ceremony Images

Tote bag with the words Atomic Fiber on it in the foreground, with a speaker in front of an audience in the background. — Council Chair Ryti giving remarks

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Banner that reads Atomic Fiber atomicfiber.net — Atomic Fiber banner

Two rows of white hard hats with Atomic Fiber on the front of each — Hard hats and vests

Crowd of people standing around and talking with each other. — Crowd mingling before the event

Two construction vehicles with a banner strung between them and a bunch of shovels on a ground. — Banner, ceremonial earth, shovels, and hard hats

People standing under a tent with the words XMission Internet on it. — People talking the XMission Internet booth, one of the four ISPs

A man talking into a microphone — Deputy County Manager Juan Rael speaking

A man talking into a microphone with the banner behind him that reads Atomic Fiber — Deputy County Manager Juan Rael speaking

A woman and a man stand under a small tent that reads XMission — One of the four ISPs, XMission Internet

Crowd members clapping — Crowd applauding the speakers

Seated crowd members clapping — Crowd applauding the speakers

Three men stand in front of a vehicle that has LANet on the side. — One of the four ISPs, LANet

A man talking into a microphone — Council Chair Ryti addresses the audience

A man talking into a microphone with the banner that reads Atomic Fiber behind him. — Council Chair Ryti addresses the audience

A man talking into a microphone with the banner that reads Atomic Fiber in the background — Brian Hollister, CEO of Bonfire, addresses the crowd

Crowd listening to a speaker — Crowd listening to the speakers

A row of people wearing hard hats and yellow safety vests and holding golden shovels. — Ceremonial groundbreaking team waiting

Three people stand under a shade tent. — One of the four ISPs, Intellipop

A row of people wearing hard hats and yellow safety vests while holding gold shovels. — Ceremonial groundbreaking team waiting

Row of people dig into the sand with gold shovels. — People take the first ceremonial dig of the ground

Row of people tossing sand into the air around the ceremonial groundbreaking dig. — People take the first ceremonial dig of the ground

People wearing hard hats and yellow safety vests standing and smile in front of the banner that reads Atomic Fiber. — Members of the groundbreaking team

People wearing hard hats and yellow safety vests smile and laugh. — Members of the groundbreaking team

Three people stand in front of the banner that reads Atomic Fiber atomicfiber.net — Members of Bonfire after the event

A group of people stand in front of the banner that reads Atomic Fiber. — Members of Bonfire after the event

Three men stand in front of the banner that reads Atomic Fiber. — Regional fiber network managers after the ceremony

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