Covering the Tetons since 1965
Covering the Tetons since 1965
Last fall, a hunter’s abandoned warming fire ignited the surrounding forest and burned more than 61,000 acres, destroying 58 homes in the Roosevelt Fire south of Jackson. Hot and uncontrolled fall fires, like the Roosevelt, can cause devastating damage to…
A new wildfire has been discovered in the Bridger-Teton National Forest’s Jackson Ranger District. According to Spokesman Kasey Stewart, an early August lightning storm ignited the Flat Creek Fire, which is burning south of Sheep Mountain and east of the…
The Bridger-Teton National Forest reports that a new fire is burning in the Bridger Wilderness on the Pinedale Ranger District. The Skull Lake Fire was discovered by hikers passing by on Wednesday, August 07, and called in to the district…
With the Teton County fire danger at HIGH, make sure you are READY should a fire ignite in your area. Teton County emergency response organizations use the “Ready, Set, Go” method of helping you prepare (Ready), advising you when a…
Lightning strikes in the area have continued to spark fires around the region. Dubois Fire Department responded to a report of smoke and possible lightning strike fire Sunday in the area of Pelham Lake Road, just south of Togwotee Pass.…