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Update 3/12 1:40 p.m.
Evacuations have been expanded to include Gabrielson Lane to Bennys Lane, per the Albany County Sheriff’s Office Facebook Page.
A grass fire about 20 miles south west of Laramie is causing evacuations. Residents from Garbrielson Lane to Harmony Lane, and houses north to Mortenson, are asked to evacuate the area immediately.
You can sign up for Albany County alerts or use the free Watch Duty app or website for real-time updates.
The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has also issued dust storm warnings in Southeastern Albany County and Southwestern Laramie County.