Kinky Creek Fire over 800 acres
Cool, wet weather continues to moderate fire activity on the Kinky Creek Fire. The lightning-caused fire is currently estimated at 883 acres and remains 0% contained. The reduction in acreage is the result of more accurate mapping and does not…
Wyoming Forestry teams up with Forest Service for Good Neighbor Authority
• Kemmerer Ranger District used as an example area It’s called Good Neighbor Authority and it’s program showing signs of success in forest management as local forest districts are developing programs to harvest small amounts of timber while cleaning out…
SVI Radio Interview: Adam Caulkins – Increased logging on Bridger-Teton National Forest
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Bridger-Teton contains 2 more blazes amid ‘high’ fire danger
JACKSON (WNE) — Firefighters responded Monday to two fires on the Bridger-Teton National Forest, including one that led passersby to report smoke on Teton Pass. Fire crews and a forest firefighting engine responded to the smoke report, which…
Fire Danger Raised to HIGH
Teton Interagency Fire managers have elevated the fire danger rating to “high” for Grand Teton National Park, the Bridger-Teton National Forest, and the National Elk Refuge. While the landscape may still appear green, heavy dead and down timber and fuels…
Bridger-Teton National Forest begins road maintenance project on Greys River Road
The following is a news release from the U.S. Forest Service – The Bridger-Teton National Forest will begin road maintenance work on the Greys River Road beginning this week, with work anticipated to be completed by July 2. Motorists can…
Spread Creek Fire was the Bridger-Teton’s largest-ever May wildfire
• Last week’s fire was one of three fires over 10 acres in forest’s history. By Christina MacIntosh Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Last week, the Spread Creek Fire torched roughly 250 acres near…
Bridger-Teton National Forest offers firewood permits
Personal use firewood permits are now available for the Bridger-Teton National Forest. The price per cord is $7, with a minimum purchase of five cords for $35. The maximum amount of firewood that may be purchased by each household is…
Timber sales and forest plan revision move forward
Lincoln County Commissioner Mel Shumway told listeners in a live studio interview on the Weekday Wake-up that county officials are working to increase timber harvest activity while also tracking a long-running revision process for the Bridger Teton National Forest plan….
More Bridger-Teton National Forest campsites to become reservable via Recreation.gov starting May 1
Visitors to the Bridger-Teton National Forest’s Jackson and Blackrock ranger districts will soon be able to reserve campsites in advance at four concession-operated campgrounds: Atherton Creek, Granite Creek, East Table and Turpin Meadow. Campsite reservations for the 2026 operating season…