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Heat advisories have been issued for much of eastern Wyoming from noon on Thursday to Sunday night. Those advisories include the areas around Bighorn Basin, Wind River Basin, and Natrona and Johnson counties.
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The deadly wildfires in Maui are raising questions about the power of wind-driven fires. Twenty years ago, two huge wind-driven fires engulfed the forests along Yellowstone National Park’s eastern corridor.
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A University of Wyoming study finds that exposing wildland firefighters to heat may help them avoid heat-related illnesses.The study involved firefighters…
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With winds and low precipitation causing fire danger to escalate in rangelands around the state, the Bureau of Land Management is keeping a close eye on…
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Bark beetles have ravaged western forests in recent years, leaving behind huge swaths of dead trees.In a series of ten short films premiering in Wyoming…
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There are three fires burning across Wyoming today. Near Sinks Canyon in Freemont County, in The Hard Luck area of the Washakie Wilderness and in the…
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A wet spring has shortened Wyoming’s fire season, according to Wyoming’s State Forester.Bill Crapser says decreased fire danger has allowed the Cowboy…
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The U.S. Drought Monitor says extreme drought conditions now cover much of southern and eastern Wyoming after a dry August. The program's map shows all of…
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Wyoming’s state parks are getting fewer visitors than usual, and park officials say it’s probably because of the ban on campfires.State Parks Chief of…
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Officials are warning that despite current wet weather, the risk of statewide fire danger will be high in the coming months.Bill Crapser is Wyoming’s…