Fire

Casper firefighters quickly extinguished a fire in a residence on Monday night.

What a difference a year makes! Last year at this time, while we were in the thick of the pandemic, not only did we have to deal with that but also a wildfire out to our west that lit up the skies of Cheyenne to make it look like your life could be in danger if you went outside.

The developer of the new Hitching Post Plaza project on Cheyenne's west end, announced Wednesday, says it plans to keep the iconic Hitching Post Inn sign.

The Laramie County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in identifying a suspected arsonist.

The Laramie Fire Department will be leading the 9/11 ceremony in the City of Laramie, marking the 20th anniversary of the tragic event which rocked the nation. The focus of our commemoration will be a flag ceremony presented by the Laramie Fire Department Honor Guard...

Both CPD and Casper Fire-EMS are investigating the incident. As of Thursday afternoon, no criminal activity is suspected.

Damage to the home was extensive to the point that it was left uninhabitable.

The Cheyenne Police Department is asking motorists to avoid the area of Ridge Road north of Pershing right now.

The Crater Ridge Fire ignited on July 17 in a remote area in the Bighorn National Forest.

Containment grew from 35% to 52% since Friday as a cold front moved through the area.