Prevention Services personnel investigate the cause and origin of fires and explosions in commercial and residential properties within the City of Las Cruces. To ensure that fires and explosions of a suspicious nature are thoroughly investigated, the Las Cruces Fire Department employs investigators who are state-certified police officers for suspected arson cases. To report information on arson, call the Prevention Services at 505-528-4150.

Fire investigation reports are available at Fire Station One, Prevention Services, 201 E. Picacho Ave., on weekdays 8:00 am to 5:00 pm for a fee of $0.50 per page. For more information, call 505-528-4150.