Natural caused start from lightning strike.

Kitten

Thunderstorms moving through the area led to numerous lightning strikes Tuesday and Wednesday evening, causing the start of the Kitten fire

Alkali

This two-acre fire started after thunderstorms passed over the Gros Ventre/ Bacon ridge area on July 1.  Swan Valley helicopter is supporting the fire with personnel off that helicopter. More firefighting resources have been requested, and the fire is under a suppression strategy. The fire is active in heavy dead and down timber and snags are a considerable hazard for those fighting the fire. 
 

Alkali Fire as seen by smokejumper plane.

Man Peak

The Bridger-Teton National Forest is responding to the #ManPeak Fire reported Tuesday July 1,2025  in the vicinity of Man Peak at 9000-ft elevation  The fire is approximately  1/10 acre located off of  the Greys River  just above Moose Flat campground.  Smoke may be visible -please do not report. Fire danger on the forest remains at High. Two firefighters are on scene. The cause is undetermined. For firefighter safety remember do not fly drones over the fire area. If you fly, we can’t.

Pine Grove

The firefighters on the Bridger-Teton National Forest are responding to the Pine Grove fire reported the evening of July 1, 2025 located  off of Pine Grove Ridge Road  approximately 2 miles from Deadline Ridge,  roughly 10miles southwest of Big Piney Wyoming  

Ski

The fire was discovered on the Jackson Ranger District of the Bridger Teton National Forest on the evening of Monday 6/16.  The 1/5 acre fire was burning near Ski Lake in subalpine fir and visible from the town of Jackson. Firefighters took suppressive actions with 10 firefighters, one fire engine, and a type three helicopter to attack the fire. The fire causes is lightning and there are no road or trail closures.  Fire danger for the Bridger Teton is “Moderate”