Communities urged to monitor evacuation status for Trout Fire  Public meeting scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Monday, June 16  Fire Information Phone: 575-323-8964 (8 a.m. – 8 p.m.)  Media Information Phone: 575-323-8984 (8 a.m. – 8 p.m.)  Acres: 12,330 Start Date: June 12, 2025  Location: 12 miles north of Silver City, NM Cause: Undetermined  Personnel: […]

Increased fire activity observed on Trout Fire as critically dry conditions persist  Fire Update for June 15, 2025  Fire Information Phone: 575-323-8964 (8 a.m. – 8 p.m.)  Media Information Phone: 575-323-8984 (8 a.m. – 8 p.m.)  Acres: 12,330 Start Date: June 12, 2025  Location: 12 miles north of Silver City, NM Cause: Under Investigation  Personnel: […]

Trout Fire management being transferred to larger team as evacuations and closures remain in place Acres: 3,910  Start Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025 Location: 12 miles north of Silver City, NM  Personnel: 282 Containment: 0%   Cause: Under investigation Summary: The Trout Fire north of Silver City continued active growth to 3,910 acres today under hot, […]

District To Take Over Management Tomorrow Acres: 727  Start Date: Monday, May 26, 2025 Location: 13 miles south of Quemado, NM  Personnel: 115 Containment: 92%  Cause: Human-caused, under investigation Summary: The Paradise Fire north of Quemado Lake is now 92% contained at 727 acres. Yesterday, the Burned Area Emergency Response team began assessing the impacts […]