Wyoming, Elk Fire
New evacuations ordered at Elk Fire in Wyoming
New evacuations were ordered early Wednesday for the Elk Fire in the Bighorn National Forest "due to rapidly changing conditions."
Evacuation warning expands as Elk fire grows in north-central Wyoming
As the Elk fire remained active Tuesday night, expanding to 50 square miles (32,096 acres) as it churned to the northeast, the Sheridan County Sheriff issued additional evacuations in north-central Wyoming.
Elk Fire Now 50,000 Acres, Spreading “In All Directions” In Northern Wyoming
The unpredictable and dangerous Elk Fire burning west of Dayton and Parkman in northern Wyoming has grown to 50,000 acres. It’s also spreading “in
Elk Fire in Wyoming reported at nearly 50,000 acres
The Elk Fire burning in the Bighorn National Forest in northern Wyoming has burned nearly 50,000 acres. Fire officials said in an updated report Thursday the fire was estimated at 49,555 acres after "significant fire growth" on Wednesday.
Dayton told to ‘ready’ for evacuation as massive Elk Fire spreads 32,000 acres
The town of Dayton, Wyo. has been put on a "ready to evacuate" status as a massive wildfire continues to spread across the Bighorn National Forest just six miles away.
Wyoming town told to ‘ready’ for evacuation as wildfire spreads 32,000 acres
The town of Dayton, Wyoming, has been put on a “ready to evacuate” status as a massive wildfire continues to spread across the Bighorn National Forest just six miles away.
Evacuations in Wyoming as Elk Fire grows to approximately 32,000 acres
The Elk Fire in Sheridan County, Wyoming, continues to grow. As of now, according to the U.S. Forest Service, the fire has grown to approximately 32,000 acres. The wildfire remains at zero percent containment at this time,
Casper Star-Tribune25m
Elk fire nears 50,000 acres; still 0% contained
The Elk Fire continues to grow, ballooning to 49,555 acres. As it spreads along the northeast border of the Bighorn National ...
Wildfire Today6h
‘Unprecedented’ Wyoming wildfire expands evacuations and burns nearly 40,000 acres
The Elk Fire in Wyoming's Big Horn National Forest near the town of Dayton has burned nearly 40,000 acres. Fire crews say it ...
Buffalo Bulletin2h
Forest implements Stage 2 fire restrictions
The Bighorn National Forest implemented Stage 2 fire restrictions Wednesday as the Elk Fire burns rough terrain in Sheridan ...
Casper Star-Tribune4d
Elk Fire spreads in Bighorn National Forest
Lightning sparked the Elk Fire on Friday morning and the blaze near Riley Point and West Pass in the Bighorn National Forest ...
The Sheridan Press18h
Elk Fire update (as of 6:55 p.m. Oct. 2)
The Elk Fire continues to burn across the Bighorn mountain range stretching from Pass Creek Road to the Dayton area.
WyoFile on MSN18h
Elk Fire burns 6 buildings near Dayton as residents fight to save homes
The lightning-caused blaze has spread from the Bighorn Mountains down to private property, forcing evacuations and closing ...
Casper Star-Tribune7h
Gordon deploys National Guard following Bighorn fire
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon on Wednesday authorized the deployment of the National Guard following fire in the Bighorns.