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Teton County is currently in a partial fire restriction after its second wildland fire within a month.  The partial fire restriction means that open fires are prohibited in the unincorporated area of Teton County until further notice.  Permitted under a…

RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT MONDAY Low humidities, hot temperatures, and gusty winds will create erratic fire behavior and new fire starts. COUNTIES AFFECTED: In Central WY…Fremont…Natrona. In North Central WY…Hot Springs…Johnson…Park…Washakie. In…

Firefighters will continue their work to put out the Saddle Butte fire this evening and evacuees will not be able to return home tonight. Earlier today the fire, which started on the hill across from the Virginian Convention Center, forced…

In addition to more air resources to assist in controlling the brush fire on Saddle Butte , the fire has a new name.  It is officially called the Saddle Butte fire. A team of slurry bombers and one helicopter are…

UPDATE: Residents of Spring Creek Resort. Amangani and Pine Siskin Road are ordered to be prepared to evacuate at a moments notice as TCEM has issued a SET bulletin as part of the Ready, Set, Go system. A brush fire…