Teton Interagency Fire

The #SodaLakeFire, three miles west of the national forest boundary near South Cottonwood Creek on the Big Piney Ranger District, was spotted July 27. The fire is under a full-suppression strategy.

Shale Creek Fire was called controlled on August 4th and is in monitor status. 

Shale Creek Fire was called out on September 10th.

Firefighters under Wyoming Type 3 Team 2 have been successful in limiting the footprint of the Shale Creek Fire ahead of forecast monsoon rainfall. A Bridger-Teton National Forest Type 4 Team will assume command on Wednesday, July 28... July 27th Final Update

E-631 from Greys River Ranger District responded to the West Fork Fire after helping support the Tuffield Fire that started the previous day. This fire is 1/10 of an acre and has been contained and controlled the same day. 

This fire was reported late afternoon on Friday by a forest visitor camping along the Cliff Creek Road. Helicopter Three Eight Hotel X-Ray launched out of Pinedale and delivered two firefighters to the vicinity and picked up an additional two from East Zone Engine Six Seven One.

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The Spring Creek Fire is the third fire detected today as a flight recon was being done.

News Release, Stage 1 Fire Restrictions remain in effect

This fire is located west of the Cliff Creek drainage north of Kerr Creek. Firefighters from Teton Interagency Helitack and East Zone engines were flown in to the fire Tuesday evening to begin suppression efforts.

This new small .10 of an acre fire is located within the Willow Creek Drainage. Another area that does not indicate lightning in the area for sometime. Due to the numerous new fires on the forest, two firefighters and a helicopter from the Caribou Targhee have flown over to assist with the suppression of this suspicious fire. The Bridger Teton National Forest is in Fire Restrictions!

Teton Interagency Helicopter Eight Six located a reported smoke between Deadman Mountain and Third Creek in the Big Piney Ranger District. Called out as of Sept. 24.

This fire was discovered and reported by hikers in the Bridger Wilderness Area. Firefighters hiked in to suppress the fire, which is located approximately six miles in from the Scab Creek Trailhead.

This 2 acre fire was called into the Blackrock Ranger Station by an outfitter in the Bear Cub Fire area. The fire is burning in a stand of timber and is spotting into the adjacent meadow and timber island. Helicopter 35X is assisting the firefighters on the ground and more information will be made available soon.