Tag Wildfire

If the public sees smoke in the Grouse Mountain area south of US Highway 26/287, they need not be alarmed. The Blackrock Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest plans to begin ignitions on the Grouse Mountain Prescribed Fire as soon…

The Pass Creek Fire located near Merna northwest of Daniel Junction on Bridger Teton National Forest is currently contained within about 20 acres. The fire was first discovered about 3:00 pm Wednesday actively burning in sage and grasses. According to…

The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 10 PM MDT this evening. Low humidity, unseasonably warm temperatures, and widely-scattered dry and wet Thunderstorms with gusty and erratic…

The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, Air Quality Division, and the Wyoming Department of Health have issued an Air Quality Alert for Teton County today and the National Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch as well. Smoke from…

Relief from fire danger in the area was short lived, and now Teton Interagency Fire advises it has climbed back up to high for Grand Teton National Park, the Bridger-Teton National Forest and the National Elk Refuge. A high fire danger…