Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
A fixed-wing aircraft drops fire retardant on the Billy Creek Fire near Ten Sleep which consumed between 13 and 14 acres.
WORLAND - Firefighters have begun demobilizing after fighting the Billy Creek Fire, a fire which was ignited by a Sunday, Aug. 9 lightning strike on the Nature Conservancy's Ten Sleep Preserve southeast of Ten Sleep.
According to a press release issued by Worland Fire Protection District No. 1, upon arrival, crews were unable to gain access with engines to suppress the fire.
Due to the lack of veh...
