BLM, County Agencies Fight Wildfire Southwest Of WheatlandBLM, County Agencies Fight Wildfire Southwest Of WheatlandLightning caused the fire, which is burning in grass and timber.Tom MortonTom Morton
Wyoming Wildfires Are Scorching More Acres In 2016 Compared To 2015Wyoming Wildfires Are Scorching More Acres In 2016 Compared To 2015To track the progress of fires, and how they may affect you, visit the U.S. Forest Service website InciWeb.Tom MortonTom Morton
Wyoming Wildfires Have Burned About 100 Square Miles This SummerWyoming Wildfires Have Burned About 100 Square Miles This SummerThe weather and other conditions can result in quickly evolving fire situations.Tom MortonTom Morton
BLM Upgrades Fire Restrictions In Central, Eastern WyomingBLM Upgrades Fire Restrictions In Central, Eastern WyomingThe dry conditions and high fire danger have warranted the tougher restrictions in Natrona, Converse, Platte and Goshen counties.Tom MortonTom Morton
New Fire Near Ten Sleep Closes Highway To BuffaloNew Fire Near Ten Sleep Closes Highway To BuffaloThe Hatchery Fire started east of Ten Sleep on Friday afternoon and has grown to more than 3,000 acres by Saturday morning.Tom MortonTom Morton
Yellowstone 'High On Life' Yellowstone Vandals Face Charges At Other ParksYellowstone 'High On Life' Yellowstone Vandals Face Charges At Other ParksThe Assistant U.S. Attorney said he would like to have all the cases resolved as one, but that may not be possible. The next status conference with the court is Aug. 8.Tom MortonTom Morton
BLM Imposes Fire Restrictions For Central, Northeast WyomingBLM Imposes Fire Restrictions For Central, Northeast WyomingViolation of this Fire Prevention Order is punishable by a fine of not more than $100,000, or imprisonment of not more than 12 months, or both.Tom MortonTom Morton
BLM Reopens Prior Flat CampgroundBLM Reopens Prior Flat CampgroundThe BLM closed the campsite last week because a bear sow and cub were seen digging through trash cans.Tom MortonTom Morton
BLM Closes Campsite After Human-Bear EncounterBLM Closes Campsite After Human-Bear EncounterThe Prior Flat Campground is west of Wyoming Highway 487 halfway between Casper and Medicine Bow.Tom MortonTom Morton