A fire engulfed a home in Bannock County over the weekend, forcing responding authorities to close a highway temporarily.
CODY — Stories from the Yellowstone fires of 1988, which burned approximately 1.3 million acres inside the park and surrounding area, were shared recently during a program at the Buffalo Bill ...
The last major spell of wildfires was in 1988 when an extremely dry summer spurred fires that burned almost 800,000 acres, equalling 36% of Yellowstone's wilderness. Over $120 million was spent ...
The fire extended into the home and threatened multiple other structures. The house is a total loss. There were no injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Multiple fire departments ...
But the huge fire of 1988 ultimately produced few large trees. The elimination of Yellowstone's wolves allowed the elk to browse aspens unchecked. Finally, Ripple and Larson decided to look within ...
With the recent devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, there is concern over the upcoming fire season throughout the west, ...