I-25 north and south bound lanes were closed this afternoon from mile marker 151 to mile marker 147 due to a reported brush fire and downed power lines according to according to New Mexico State Police.
The power was out in many parts of Socorro from noon to about 2:30pm today as Socorro Electric worked to restore the power. There were unconfirmed reports of an accident, but more details were not available.
We will bring you more information as it becomes available.