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, has reached 75% containment Monday, with crews now shifting into patrol and mop-up operations. S. Fire crews from multiple agencies spent Wednesday assisting the Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department with several wildfires sparked Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department Hot Springs County, Wyoming Our Fire Department is located in Hot Springs County, at the mouth of the . It is 30% contained as of Wednesday afternoon. This picture was captured from an oilfield on Kirby While the town of Thermopolis is not under immediate threat or facing a large evacuation, there is still a potential danger. — The Red Canyon Fire is estimated to have grown over 30,000 acres overnight, according to public U. Oil field workers saw the lightning bolt that THERMOPOLIS — The Red Canyon Fire near Thermopolis, Wyo. A major wildland fire outside Thermopolis escalated significantly over the weekend, driving further evacuation warnings and an A wildfire started by an intense Monday afternoon thunderstorm has grown to more than 1,600 acres Evacuation orders are still in place for both Hot Springs and Fremont Counties as a result of the Red Canyon fire, which grew over During the day the fire grew in the Bridger Creek and Lake Creek Drainages, moving east towards Klondike Peak. Coates warns that while the fire is still many miles The Wyoming Office of Homeland Security added that the Red Canyon Fire is not approaching Thermopolis at this time, and is “south of Black Mountain Road and west of Kirby The Spring Creek Fire near Ten Sleep has burned more than 3,500 acres, but crews have made progress on containment. Large rural areas are under evacuation orders. Mark Gordon has declared a fire emergency, even as crews report The Red Canyon Fire, which was started by lightning on August 13, is located approximately 14 miles east of Thermopolis. Red Canyon Fire Information. THERMOPOLIS, Wyo. 3,420 likes · 1 talking about this · 6 were here. Submitted photos show Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department personnel responded to reports of smoke in an area 14 miles east of town on the evening of Wednesday, August 13, following a lightning According to the Hot Springs County Sheriff’s Office, deputies are assisting the Bureau of Land Management and Thermopolis Fire Departments in battling the flames. High heat and As the Wyoming wildfire continues to burn east of Thermopolis, the state has prompted an evacuation in certain areas. There is an evacuation center at the Thermopolis Fire Hall at 400 S 14th St. A series of lightning-sparked wildfires sent authorities scrambling Wednesday and Thursday, as one fire outside Thermopolis exploded to burn across 20,000 remote acres. Large rural areas are THERMOPOLIS, Wyo. Emergency Management - Because it The fire is south of Black Mountain Road and west of Kirby Creek Road, heading northeast. Large rural areas are Fire area now stretches from 11 miles east of Thermopolis to the borders of Fremont and Washakie counties. This page was created to inform residents and visitors of Hot Springs, Fremont, and A series of lightning-sparked wildfires sent authorities scrambling Wednesday and Thursday, as one fire outside Thermopolis Fire area now stretches from 11 miles east of Thermopolis to the borders of Fremont and Washakie counties. Before Hot Springs Citizen Preparedness, Thermopolis. 994 likes. With the Red Canyon Fire burning about 11 miles east of Thermopolis passing 100,000 acres in size, Gov. An The Red Canyon Fire is burning out of control about 11 miles east of Thermopolis, blowing up to nearly 35,000 acres on Friday. Fire area now stretches from 11 miles east of Thermopolis to the borders of Fremont and Washakie counties. government sources.