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44.9660060839615, -116.046880228234

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2024-09-04

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September 4

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Payette Interagency Dispatch Center
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2025-06-01 20:01:54.5189672025-06-01 20:01:54.518967

**Start Date/Time/Location** The Paradise Fire ignited on Monday, May 26, 2025, approximately 13 miles south of Quemado, New Mexico, near Quemado Lake[3][5]. **Size and Containment** As of June 1, 2025, the fire has burned 727 acres and is now 87% contained[3]. **Growth and Rate of Spread** The fire initially spread rapidly but has since been held at 727 acres. Firefighters have been successful in containing the fire, with minimal fire spread expected within established firelines and containment lines[4][5]. **Containment Efforts** The fire is being managed by the Gila Las Cruces Type 3 Incident Management Team, with command recently transferred from Incident Commander Marcus Cornwell to Dustin Roper. Firefighters are focused on patrolling, monitoring the fire perimeter, mopping up residual heat, and maintaining established hand lines, dozer lines, and roads[3][5].

Citations

['https://nmfireinfo.com/2025/05/30/paradise-fire-update-for-may-30/', 'https://nmfireinfo.com/2025/05/29/paradise-fire-update-for-may-29-2025/', 'https://www.fs.usda.gov/r03/gila/newsroom/releases/paradise-fire-update-june-1', 'http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/nmgnf-paradise-fire', 'https://www.fs.usda.gov/r03/gila/newsroom/releases/paradise-fire-update-may-31-2025']

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