BLM Urges Fire Prevention Measures on Public LandsBLM Urges Fire Prevention Measures on Public LandsPreventable wildfires threaten lives, property and resources.Tom MortonTom Morton
Johnson County Fire 100% Contained; Burned 11,635 AcresJohnson County Fire 100% Contained; Burned 11,635 AcresPrivate contractors were repairing the fire lines Tuesday.Nick LearnedNick Learned
Johnson County Blaze Estimated at 10,000+ Acres, 20% ContainedJohnson County Blaze Estimated at 10,000+ Acres, 20% ContainedNo injuries have been reported in connection with the blaze.Nick LearnedNick Learned
Crews Continue Battling Brush Creek Fire in Albany CountyCrews Continue Battling Brush Creek Fire in Albany CountyFirefighters were expected to deal with high winds through Wednesday. Zach SpadtZach Spadt
New Wildfire Reported in Southeast WyomingNew Wildfire Reported in Southeast WyomingThis story will be updated as more information is released. Nick LearnedNick Learned
Pedro Mountain Fire 60% Contained; Evacuations to be LiftedPedro Mountain Fire 60% Contained; Evacuations to be LiftedFire managers still expected to have the Pedro Mountain Fire totally contained by Tuesday, Sept. 10.Nick LearnedNick Learned
Pedro Mountain Fire Exceeds 16,500 Acres; 27% ContainedPedro Mountain Fire Exceeds 16,500 Acres; 27% ContainedA lightning strike started the fire, which is burning near Pathfinder Reservoir in Carbon County, August 24. Zach SpadtZach Spadt
Wyoming’s Pedro Mountain Fire Burns 7,000 Acres, No ContainmentWyoming’s Pedro Mountain Fire Burns 7,000 Acres, No ContainmentEvacuations remain in place for Pedro Mountain Estates, Pedro Mountain Ranch Road and Cardwell Ranch. Nick LearnedNick Learned
Tannerite Fire Now 70% Contained in Western WyomingTannerite Fire Now 70% Contained in Western WyomingHelicopters and air tankers were used to fight the fire as ground crews contended with hot, dry conditions ideal for fire growth. Nick LearnedNick Learned
Crews Hold the Line on Wyoming Wildfire; No New Growth ReportedCrews Hold the Line on Wyoming Wildfire; No New Growth ReportedSingle-engine and large aircraft have been dropping retardant on the fire as ground crews focus on securing the fire perimeter. Nick LearnedNick Learned
California Camp Fire Currently 11 Times The Size Of LaramieCalifornia Camp Fire Currently 11 Times The Size Of LaramieCamp Fire in California is currently about 149,120 acres, or about 81 times larger than the Ryan Fire.Debbie CobbDebbie Cobb
Wyoming’s Britania Fire Tops 24,000 Acres; Containment IncreasesWyoming’s Britania Fire Tops 24,000 Acres; Containment IncreasesThe aerial attack has largely consisted of bucket drops from helicopters, coordinated from a fixed-wing aircraft. Nick LearnedNick Learned