NMGNF Trout Fire

Last updated: 2025-06-13

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The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Gila National Forest.

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State: New Mexico

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Coordinates:

Latitude: 32° 58 46 Longitude: 108° 13 58

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NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations.

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Incident Overview: The fire was reported Thursday, June 12, in the Trout Creek area of the Gila National Forest. Driven by hot, dry weather, the fire quickly grew and crossed NM-15 in the afternoon. Command of the fire transferred command to the Gila/Las Cruces Type 3 team Thursday evening. Saturday morning, command will again transfer to a complex incident management team, Southwest Team 4. Resources working the fire include hot shot crews, type 2 hand crews, dozers, helicopters and fixed wing aircraft.