UPDATE: Man Killed in Snowmobile Crash in Snowy Range Identified
A Florida man killed in a snowmobile crash in southeast Wyoming's Snowy Range earlier this month has been identified.
U.S. Forest Service
1 Dead After Snowmobile Crash in Southeast Wyoming's Snowy Range
A man is dead following a snowmobile crash in southeast Wyoming's Snowy Range, the Albany County Sheriff's Office says.
Human-Caused Fire Burning in Bridger-Teton National Forest
Fire danger in the area is currently high.
Burn Severity Map
Specialists with the Forest Service Burned Area Emergency Response recently finished collecting data and verification field work of the Badger Creek Fire burn area and have compiled a Soil Burn Severity Map.
New Fires
Two new, smaller fires have started in the vicinity of the Badger Creek Fire and fire resources are on the scene.
Pole Creek Fire in Western Wyoming Now 15 Percent Contained
The Pole Creek Fire was first reported Friday and burned about 3,000 acres over the weekend.
Wyoming Wildfires Have Burned About 100 Square Miles This Summer
The weather and other conditions can result in quickly evolving fire situations.
U.S. Forest Service, Cliff Creek Fire, Bridger-Teton National Forest, Teton County, Lava Mountain Fire, Hatchery Fire,
Firefighters are using controlled burns to consume fuel between the operations lines and the Cliff Creek Fire.
New Fire Near Ten Sleep Closes Highway To Buffalo
The Hatchery Fire started east of Ten Sleep on Friday afternoon and has grown to more than 3,000 acres by Saturday morning.
UPDATE: Cliff Creek, Lava Mountain Fires Grow; Highway 191 To Jackson Reopens
The Cliff Creek Fire is among nine monitored and fought by the USFS in Wyoming.
Wyoming Fire Closes Highway To Jackson
The 40-mile section of U.S. Highway 191/189 is a popular road for travel from southwestern Wyoming to Jackson Hole.
Prescribed Burns Continue on Pole Mountain Unit
Prescribed burning can mimic natural fires, reducing hazardous fuels buildup and improving habitat for wildlife.