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High Desert DO

Firefighting resources increasing on Richard Mountain Fire

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. – Several wildland firefighting resources have arrived at the Richard Mountain fire burning approximately 50 miles south of Rock Springs in both Utah and Wyoming

Wyoming

BLM Wyoming Type 3 Incident Management Team takes command of Richard Mountain Fire

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. – A Type 3 Incident Management Team from the BLM Wyoming High Desert District took command of the Richard Mountain Fire yesterday evening.

High Desert DO

Wildland Firefighters working the Richards Fire located South of Rock Springs

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. - Wildland Firefighters from the BLM Rock Springs Field Office, BLM Utah, Sweetwater County along with available air resources responded to a fire at approximate

Wyoming

BLM Wyoming co-hosts Wyoming Mustang Days at Wyoming State Fair

CASPER, Wyo.

High Plains DO

Bureau of Land Management releases final environmental analysis and proposed land use plan amendment for the Converse County Oil and Gas Project

CASPER, Wyoming – In support of the Trump Administration’s goals to promote responsible American energy independence and support local jobs and economies, the Bureau of Land Manage

Wyoming

BLM Cody, Lander and Worland issue fire restrictions

CODY, Wyo.

Wyoming, High Plains DO

BLM Places Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Campbell and Sheridan Counties

BUFFALO, Wyo.

Wyoming, High Plains DO

Trails Center to temporarily close to vehicle access July Fourth

CASPER, Wyo.

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

Youth group returns for public land projects in the Bighorn Basin

CODY, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office hosted the Conservation Outdoor Recreation Education (CORE) youth group for another rewarding week of personal growth a

Wyoming, High Plains DO

BLM places Stage 1 Fire restrictions in Goshen and Natrona Counties

CASPER, Wyo. - Due to dry conditions and high fire danger, Stage 1 fire restrictions will begin June 29 on Bureau of Land Management administered public lands in Goshen County.

Wyoming

4th of July wildfire safety

CHEYENNE, Wyo.

Wyoming, High Plains DO

BLM Places Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Niobrara and Weston Counties

NEWCASTLE, Wyo.

Wyoming, High Plains DO

BLM Places Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Converse and Platte Counties

CASPER, Wyo.

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM Worland announces fireworks area

WORLAND, Wyo.—In anticipation of the Independence Day Holiday, the Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office is again making a temporary, local exception to the fireworks ban

Wyoming, High Plains DO

BLM Places Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Johnson County

BUFFALO, Wyo. - Due to dry conditions and high fire danger, Stage 1 fire restrictions will begin June 19 on Bureau of Land Management administered public lands in Johnson County.

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM releases analysis of bentonite mining expansion in Big Horn County

CODY, Wyo. As part of its commitment to serve local communities through the management of sustainable, working public lands, the Bureau of Land Management has an

Wyoming, High Plains DO

Muddy Mountain Road to reopen after seasonal closure

CASPER Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Casper Field Office will reopen Muddy Mountain Road at 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 6.  

Wyoming

BLM Wyoming now selling firewood permits online

CHEYENNE, Wyo – As part of its ongoing efforts

Wyoming

Memorial Day fire prevention tips

Memorial Day weekend is a great time to celebrate Wyoming public lands with friends and family. While out, please remember that preventable wildfires threaten lives, property and precious resources every year.
Wyoming

BLM announces virtual public meetings for the Wyoming Pipeline Corridor Initiative Draft EIS

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management is hosting two virtual public meetings on its draft environmental analysis of the Wyoming Pipeline Corridor Initiative (WPCI) on May 28 at 11 a.m.

High Plains DO

BLM seeks input on proposed Rim Rock recreation management plan

CASPER, Wyo.

Wyoming

Prevent wildfires on public lands

CHEYENNE, Wyo.