[MC-307887] Fire animation is not paused when game is paused in single player world

When game is paused near a burning block, the fire animation is not getting paused but smoke particles are being paused.
It can be reproduced as shown in video.

Environment

Windows 11

Linked issues

duplicates 1

MC-118001 Animated blocks do not stop their animation in the pause menu Reopened

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Automation for Jira 2026-05-03T17:13:33Z

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foenichs 2026-05-03T18:13:28Z

Duplicate of MC-118001

[Team Allay] EmA 2026-05-04T08:09:50Z

Hi!
Thank you for your report!

We're already tracking this issue at MC-118001 , so I will resolve and link this ticket as a Duplicate.

I suggest also to browse through the main issue for potential fixes.

If you would like to add a vote and any extra information to the main ticket it would be appreciated.

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