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11/12/2024

First Judicial District Attorney’s Office Closed Until Further Notice Due to Gas Leak

Santa Fe, NM-The First Judicial District Attorney’s (FJDA) Office, located at 327 Sandoval St., Santa Fe, NM 87501, is closed until further notice due to a gas leak being detected on the property on November 12, 2024. This closure will continue until repairs are complete and the building is deemed safe for reentry. 

Santa Fe County has issued a declaration of procurement emergency in response to the gas leak and will have a contractor on-site tomorrow morning to assess the situation. The District Attorney’s Office will remain closed to the public until further notice. Staff will continue to work remotely to ensure minimal disruption to services. Please note this closure does not impact the Courts and they will remain open for trails. 

 “Although this is a severe disruption the FJDA is committed to serving our district" said Catherine Lynch, Media, Communications, and Data Specialist. "We take the health and safety of our employees seriously and will adjust to ensure our office can resume business.”  

Santa Fe County is committed to addressing this issue with New Mexico Gas as swiftly as possible. 

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