Fire

Critical fire weather results from a combination of high temperatures, low humidities and strong, gusty winds.

WYDOT did not have an estimated time for the highway to reopen.

There was no immediate comment from Iranian officials.

Many Torrington residents who heard the large explosion took to social media in an effort to determine the source Wednesday night.

Burn permits in Natrona County have been suspended.

Preventable wildfires threaten lives, property and resources.

No fireworks of any kind may be used within Mills town limits.

Private contractors were repairing the fire lines Tuesday.

That mix of conditions will be conducive to new fire starts and extreme fire behavior, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton.

The warning is in effect from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. Tuesday.