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Firefighter town created in hours

Ten Sleep Rodeo Grounds transformed during Hatchery Fire

TEN SLEEP – Hours after the Rocky Mountain Incident Management Team Black assumed command of the Hatchery Fire, on Sunday, a firefighter town was created to house the 281 fire personnel, at the Ten Sleep Rodeo grounds. The firefighter town has everything that a firefighter might need from supplies to food to showers.

Thanks to community members, rodeo management, Ten Sleep school administrators an...