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Paradise Fire

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Unit Information

Gila National Forest 
3005 E. Camino del Bosque 
Silver City, 
New Mexico 
88061 
Gila National Forest 
3005 E. Camino del Bosque 
Silver City, 
New Mexico 
88061 

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Torching tree
Photo of a burning tree adjacent to burned and unburned trees, with white ash on the ground
Photo of a burning tree adjacent to burned and unburned trees, with white ash on the ground
Torching tree

Single tree torching, exhibiting moderate fire behavior

Night photo of Paradise Fire
view of fire at night
view of fire at night
Night photo of Paradise Fire

Paradise Fire at night on May 27, 2025

Helicopter dipping at Quemado Lake
View of a helicopter lifting a bucket from a lake
View of a helicopter lifting a bucket from a lake
Helicopter dipping at Quemado Lake

A Type 1 helicopter was used to deliver cooling water over the Paradise Fire

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