Belen Fire Department Participates in Hot Air Balloon Emergency Training

Belen Fire joined up with numerous fire departments from around the Albuquerque area to go over hot air balloon emergencies; including a balloon hitting a power line.  Since Belen has the St. Patrick’s Day Balloon Rallye, it was time for our first responders to learn what to do in case of a hot air balloon emergency.  If a member of … Read More

City Hiring a Firefighter/EMT

The City of Belen is accepting applications for a Full-time Firefighter/EMT. The starting annual salary is $43,248-$48,336 based on a 48/96 shift ($17.00-$19.00 an hour). Requirements A full benefits package is offered to full-time employees.You may read the full job description, requirements and apply online at www.belen-nm.gov/departments/human-resources/employment-opportunities/ Please attach resume, diploma, degree and any certifications to your application.Deadline for application … Read More

Sandbags Available

There will be sandbags available to pick up between 1pm and 4pm today at the Water Shop off of Impala Drive. There is a map below if you are unfamiliar with the area. Thank you and have a great day.

Remembering Together: National Day of Remembrance

We want to thank everyone who came out to the 22nd Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony this morning. We came together on this National Day of Remembrance to pay our respects and honor the memory of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, and the years since. We also paid tribute to the heroes who have sacrificed their lives … Read More

Tempur Sealy of Albuquerque Donates Mattreses to Belen Fire Department

The Belen Fire Department wants to give a special “Thank you!” to Bea, Frank and Paul from Tempur Sealy International of Albuquerque! They generously donated two twin mattresses for the Belen Fire station # 2 on Wisconsin St.  Tempur Sealy has previously donated mattresses to the ARFF division at the Airport and our main fire station making sure every firefighter … Read More

City of Belen Offices Closed for Labor Day

In observance of Labor Day, all City of Belen offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, September 4th. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 5th. Please note – the City Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 5th at 6pm. Thank you and have a happy and safe Labor Day weekend!

9/11 Memorial Ceremony Upcoming

The City of Belen invites you to the 22nd Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony. This event will take place on Monday, September 11th, at 8:45am at the 9/11 Memorial Park which is located at Main Street & Church Street. Each year, the Belen community gathers on the anniversary of 9/11 to honor the firefighters and police officers that were killed during … Read More

9/11 Memorial Ceremony

The City of Belen invites you to the 22nd Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony. This event will take place on Monday, September 11th at 8:45am at the 9/11 Memorial Park which is located at Main Street & Church Street. Each year, the Belen community gathers on the anniversary of 9/11 to honor the firefighters and police officers that were killed during … Read More

National Night Out a Success!

Last night, August 1st, the children and families of Belen had a great time at the annual National Night Out. It was a wonderful way to kickoff the school year that begins today and the City of Belen would like to thank everyone who worked so hard putting it together. The City of Belen Police Department, Fire Department, Parks and … Read More