Tag Wildfire

The Caribou-Targhee National Forest will start selling firewood permits for personal use beginning June 1st. Firewood may be purchased for $6.25 a cord with a minimum purchase of four cords. Additional cords may be purchased for $6.25 a cord, up…

Teton County Emergency Management is seeking input as they update the Town and County Emergency Operations Plan. At any given time, Teton County could experience severe earthquakes, widespread power outages, large wildfires, flooding, and more. The Emergency Operations Plan documents…

After reaching twenty years of service to the community earlier this month, Battalion Chief and Fire Marshal Kathy Clay announced that she is retiring from Jackson Hole/Fire EMS in May. Starting as a volunteer member in the Hoback Fire Station,…

An early morning fire Tuesday has completely destroyed one of the ten cabins at a well-loved fly-fishing guide business on the Snake River. A passerby called 911 at about 12:30 am reporting one of the cabins at The Lodge at…

Unusually early season wildfires have been making national news recently, including one near Boulder, Colorado again over the weekend. Due to what fire forecasters see as an increasing risk of wildfires across the country, the National Interagency Fire Center has…