Red Canyon Fire grows to 126K acres as firing operations secure eastern border

Sublette County Enacts Stage 1 Fire Restrictions - SweetwaterNOW

PINEDALE — Fire restrictions were recently enacted in Sublette County at the recommendation of County Fire Warden Shad Cooper. Sublette County joins Sweetwater County and a number of other county governments in initiating the restrictions. As large-scale fires like the Red Canyon Fire continue to burn in the state, drought conditions along with hot and

Red Canyon Fire grows to 126K acres as firing operations secure eastern border

THERMOPOLIS, Wyo. — Firefighting efforts continue in southeast Hot Springs County against the ever-expanding Red Canyon Fire. Overnight, most of the reported acreage increase was manmade, as firefighters sacrificed some land to secure the fire’s easternmost side. “While these firing operations increased the total acreage, they successfully strengthened the southeast corner and lowered the chance of the fire moving beyond containment lines,” the …

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Declaration - Wyoming Red Canyon Fire

FEMA Alert August 15, 2025 FEMA has issued a Fire Management Assistance Declaration for the state of Wyoming to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affected by the Red Canyon Fire on August 15, 2025.  The following counties have been approved for assistance: Public Assistance: Hot Springs   Wyoming Red Canyon Fire (FM-5608-WY) List of Affected Zip Codes   Additional Resources FEMA’s web site FEMA’s Disaster Declaration …