Crews fighting Black Mountain Road fire

WORLAND – Firefighting crews from several agencies are on the scene of an estimated 2,500-acre fire roughly 30 miles south of Worland, (7 miles north of Thermopolis) on Black Mountain Road, affecting both private and public lands.

First reported at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, the fire quickly spread due to dry conditions.

Agencies responding include Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Indian Affairs,...