Bighorn National Forest - News & Events - US Forest Service
WEBThe Elk Fire, was reported near Riley Point and West Pass areas on the Bighorn National Forest the morning of Friday, September 27, 2024. Lightning strikes were recorded in the general area over that last ten days making it the suspected cause of the fire.
Dayton told to ‘ready’ for evacuation as massive Elk Fire ... - MSN
WEBD AYTON, Wyo. (ABC4) — 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....
Bighorn National Forest Office on the Elk Fire, closes Hwy 14 and …
WEB2 days ago · September 30, 2024. By. Floyd Whiting. Photo courtesy of Bighorn National Forest. For Monday, Sept. 30, The Forest reports the fire was 6,312 acres the night of Sept. 29. The fire grew at...
Elk Fire near in Wyoming grows to over 32,00 acres with new …
WEB2 days ago · BIGHORN NATIONAL FOREST, Wyo. – The Elk Fire, which began on Friday, September 27, has already grown significantly and is now affecting local communities.
Elk Fire in Wyoming estimated at more than 25,000 acres - Q2 News …
WEB2 days ago · SHERIDAN, Wyo. - The Elk Fire burning in the Bighorn National Forest was estimated Tuesday morning to have grown to 25,085 acres. The fire burning near Dayton is 0 percent contained as fire...
Elk Fire in Wyoming grows, evacuations ordered - Q2 News (KTVQ)
WEB2 days ago · RANCHESTER, Wyo. - A wildfire in the Bighorn Mountains near Ranchester in Sheridan County has grown to more than 6,000 acres and authorities have ordered some evacuations.
Fire grows in Wyoming's Bighorn National Forest - Casper Star …
WEB2 days ago · A fire in the Bighorn National Forest grew by a factor of more than 13 since Saturday morning, threatening one of the state's premier natural preserves.
Bighorn National Forest Home Page - US Forest Service
WEB6 days ago · Conveniently located halfway between Mt. Rushmore and Yellowstone National Park, the Bighorns are a great vacation destination in themselves. Visitors experience a diverse landscape - from grasslands to alpine meadows, clear lakes to glacial carved valleys and rolling hills to sheer mountain cliffs.
Roads Within Bighorn National Forest Near Elk Fire Closed
WEB3 days ago · An area including, Forest System Roads 145,150, 114, and portions of 167 and 168 along with Forest System Trails 201, 077, and 428 will be closed to public entry.
Dayton Watched As Mountain Above Them Burned - Cowboy …
WEB1 day ago · The Elk Fire is burning out of control about 6 miles northwest of Dayton, Wyoming, in northern Sheridan County, and its pushing south fast. The town and areas around it have been evacuated. (U.S. Forest Service-Bighorn National Forest)