Sheriff confirms Santa Teresa golf course fire to overnight booms, cause under review

Reports of overnight explosions follow fire at closed Santa Teresa Country Club by Erika Esquivel Wed, November 11, 2026 at 8:16 AM Updated Wed, November 11, 2026 at 8:46 AM 3 VIEW ALL PHOTOS Reports of overnight explosions follow fire at closed Santa Teresa Golf Course (credit: Giselle GL) Comment on this story 0 Comment Share story Share topics: Santa Teresa Golf Course Fire Explosions El Paso Fire Department Doña Ana County Texas New Mexico A fire was reported early this morning at the Santa Teresa Country Club, prompting calls for information from fire officials in both Texas and New Mexico. Video of the fire was provided by viewer Giselle GL. Officials with Doña Ana County confirmed a large fire happened near the Santa Teresa Golf Course. The Santa Teresa Golf Course is permanently closed. There were also reports of people in the area hearing what sounded like explosions overnight, though it was unclear whether those reports were related to the fire. Reports of overnight explosions follow fire at closed Santa Teresa Golf Course (credit: Giselle GL) Sign up to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox. NEWS IN PHOTOS: " Local " 3 NEW Reports of overnight explosions follow fire at closed Santa Teresa Country Club 3 Only seven attend EPISD bond meeting as $445M plan draws sharp questions 5 Paxton drops case against El Paso’s largest migrant shelter network, Annunciation House 3 El Paso Water repairs 10-inch main break on Hawkins near North Loop Tuesday night