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The Elk Fire in Sheridan County on September 30th, 2024. The 2024 Wyoming wildfire season is an ongoing series of wildfires that have been burning throughout the U.S. state of Wyoming . List of wildfires
2024 Wyoming wildfires [3] West AER Motor Texas: Cottle: 1,761 July 31 August 2 2024 Texas wildfires [3] Bucktail Colorado: Montrose: 7,192 August 1 August 21 2024 Colorado wildfires – Estimated damage costs over $10,000,000. [3] Wildcat Creek Wyoming: Campbell, Weston: 18,810 August 2 August 15 2024 Wyoming wildfires – Estimated damage ...
Pages in category "Wildfires in Wyoming" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... This page was last edited on 7 March 2024, at 09:28 (UTC).
In 2024, the ‘Park Fire’ in California was the fourth largest wildfire in the state's history, destroying 709 structures and causing severe damage to communities, including Cohasset. At the same time, the fires prompted massive evacuations, particularly in Kern County and other affected areas.
A wildfire, forest fire, or a bushfire is an unplanned, uncontrolled and unpredictable fire in an area of combustible vegetation. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Depending on the type of vegetation present, a wildfire may be more specifically identified as a bushfire ( in Australia ), desert fire, grass fire, hill fire, peat fire, prairie fire, vegetation fire, or ...
About three weeks later, the Blackwater Fire was started by a lightning strike. [2] Three days later, a cold front brought gusty winds. As a result, Saban and seven other men were trapped and killed in a draw. The lookout continued to be used to spot forest fires until 1972 when it was replaced by crewed aircraft and went into private ownership ...
The Lincoln Highway's coast-to-coast route also cut across the Red Desert as it passed through Wyoming. Interstate 80, nearly a half century later in 1956, replaced the Lincoln Highway as America's premier continental roadway. Today, Interstate 80 carries an estimated 11,000 vehicles across the desert daily. [16]
The Mullen Fire was a wildfire that burned over 176,878 acres (71,580 ha), 28 miles (45 km) west of Laramie, Wyoming. The fire started on September 17, 2020, in the Savage Run Wilderness of Carbon County, and spread to Albany County. On September 30, it spread into Jackson County, Colorado. [2] [3] The cause is still under investigation.