Evacuation orders remain in effect for areas in Grant County as the Trout Fire continues to burn, threatening local communities. As of June 19, 2025, the fire has consumed 38,682 acres and is currently 0% contained.
- Trout Fire continues to burn in Grant County.
- Seven Bridges Fire evacuation orders lifted.
- Trout Fire size: 38,682 acres, 0% contained.
- Evacuation zones include Lake Roberts and Thunderbird.
- Seven Springs Fire is 350 acres, 0% contained.
- Residents advised to remain vigilant.
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has declared a state of emergency in response to this wildfire, which is located 12 miles north of Silver City. While evacuation orders for the Seven Springs Fire were lifted on June 18, residents are urged to stay vigilant as conditions can change rapidly.
This situation raises critical questions about wildfire preparedness and community safety. How can residents better prepare for such emergencies? What resources are available for those affected by these fires?
- Trout Fire: 38,682 acres, 0% containment.
- Seven Springs Fire: 350 acres, evacuation orders lifted.
- Residents advised to remain alert for changing conditions.
- Emergency declared by state officials.
As the situation evolves, residents are encouraged to stay informed and follow official updates to ensure their safety and that of their neighbors.
