K2 Radio FireWatch

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — The risk of new fires starting is high across western and central Wyoming.

The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning through 9 p.m. Friday for the region. A weak monsoonal moisture flow is expected to bring

A wildfire in south-central Wyoming’s Carbon County isn’t spreading but continues to burn within its perimeter.

The Ferris Fire, about 30 miles northeast of Rawlins, has burned about 8,800 acres and was 67 percent contained Tuesday.

Fire managers say several new fires were started by lighting in the area on Monday night

It was a smoky experience for much of the day on Thursday and the haze and smoke is going to continue for a few more days. Though the cooler weather is nice for out door activities the ban on all types of out door fires still continues for Natrona County

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6 different fires located 4-30 miles south of Rosebud, Montana are burning an estimated 131,234 acres Containment: 0%

Six fires are currently burning south of Rosebud, MT with the Chalky Fire S/SW of Colstrip burning actively to the east at approximately 60,000 acres. The Sand Creek Fire was al

A heavy amount of smoke rolled into Casper this morning, but there are no fires in Natrona County or the immediate area. A cold front rolled into the region this morning, and atmospheric conditions helped carry smoke from wildfires in northeast Wyoming and southern Montana into the area.

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Wildfire experts say states across the West are now at the highest risk of the season for wildfires as hot weather patterns continue to dry out fuels and forests across the region.

Ed Delgado at the National Interagency Fire Center says the biggest co

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming’s state parks and recreation sites have escaped damage from wildfires for the most part this summer, but officials expect visitation to be hurt because of bans on open campfires.

Wyoming has 13 state parks and recreation sites with camping facilities. A wildfire

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Authorities have lifted a mandatory evacuation of the Miracle Mile campground along the North Platte River because of a wildfire burning north of Seminoe Reservoir in south-central Wyoming.

However, the popular fishing spot remains under voluntary evacuation s

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — More experienced firefighters will be taking over the fight against a wildfire burning near Seminoe Reservoir in Carbon County.

The fire has burned an estimated 3,100 acres and is about a mile north

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming State Forestry Division reports a number of new fires starting around the state over the past weekend.

A new fire started northwest of Seminoe Reservoir in Albany County and

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Officials say a Colorado National Guard engineer unit training with explosives started a wildfire that has burned about 22 square miles in southeast Wyoming.

The Sawmill Fire began last Saturday on the Wyoming National Guard’s C

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Firefighters are making progress in trying to stop a fire near Glendo State Park in southeast Wyoming.

The Sawmill Fire started Saturday on a Wyoming National Guard training area. It has burned about 12 square miles of timber and grass and is 30 percent con