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Cutoff Ridge Fire

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Unit Information

Guadalupe Mountains National Park 
Texas 
Salt Flat, 
Texas 
79847 
Guadalupe Mountains National Park 
Texas 
Salt Flat, 
Texas 
79847 

Incident Contacts

  • Pine Springs Visitor Center
    Phone:
    (915) 828-3251
    Hours:
    8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily

Photographs Gallery

Cutoff Ridge Fire Activity, Looking South, July 21, 2023
Aerial photo showing some light brown patches among other green vegetation
Aerial photo showing some light brown patches among other green vegetation
Cutoff Ridge Fire Activity, Looking South, July 21, 2023

Fire activity as of July 21, 2023, looking south.

Aerial View of Cutoff Ridge Fire, Looking South - July 21, 2023
Aerial view of Cutoff Ridge Fire shows up-to-date burn area. Green vegetation surrounds an area darkened by a slow moving, low intensity wildfire.
Aerial view of Cutoff Ridge Fire shows up-to-date burn area. Green vegetation surrounds an area darkened by a slow moving, low intensity wildfire.
Aerial View of Cutoff Ridge Fire, Looking South - July 21, 2023

The Cutoff Ridge Fire as seen looking south across PX Ranch.

Aerial Photo of Cutoff Ridge Fire - July 20, 2023
Aerial photo showing some light brown patches among other green vegetation
Aerial photo showing some light brown patches among other green vegetation
Aerial Photo of Cutoff Ridge Fire - July 20, 2023

A photo from this morning’s aerial recon flight. It shows the latest fire activity (the light brown areas), while looking south into the park. For orientation, Bush Mountain is (roughly) in the upper right corner.

Aerial Image of the Cutoff Ridge Fire
An aerial image looking down on a rocky, sparsely vegetated landscape. Smoke is wafting up from the top and sides of the mountain covered in brown vegetation that is within view.
An aerial image looking down on a rocky, sparsely vegetated landscape. Smoke is wafting up from the top and sides of the mountain covered in brown vegetation that is within view.
Aerial Image of the Cutoff Ridge Fire

The Cutoff Ridge Fire as seen from an aerial image taken on July 17, 2023

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