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Firefighting Continues at Sheepherder Hill Complex

Anthony Pollreisz — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 17:04:01 +0000

Firefighting operations will continue at the Sheepherder Hill fire complex Thursday.

Fire officials say the Sheepherder Hill fire is burning at about 15,500 acres and is 50 percent contained. The smal

Fire Officials Clarify "Contained" and "Extinguished"

Anthony Pollreisz — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 18:21:42 +0000

The Sheepherder Hill fire grew to just under 16,000 acres Tuesday night. The fire is 10 percent contained.

Officials say firefighters are making headway and expect to have the fire fully contained by Saturday. However, fire information officer Neal Kephart says ther

Firefighting DC-10 Makes a Temporary Home in Casper [PHOTOS]

Anthony Pollreisz — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 02:48:20 +0000

An uncommon visitor continued its stay at Casper-Natrona County International Airport on Tuesday.

One of only two aircraft of its type in the world, a DC-10 outfitted for firefighting is one part of the multi-aircraft fleet that’s aiding in the firefighting effort at the Sheepherder Hill fire complex