Riverton Residents In Path Of Growing Wildfire Ordered To Leave

#FireAdvisory: Crews responding to vegetation fire in Rein Road, Railroad Ave. area in Riverton; mandatory evacuations ordered for homes in Red Crow area

By: Vince Tropea UPDATE: As of about 6:05 PM, the fire commander has lifted the evacuation orders, as confirmed by Fremont County Emergency Management Coordinator Milan Vinich, and the roads have reopened. Use caution in the area while responders remain on-scene. UPDATE: As of about 5 p.m., Fremont County Emergency Management Coordinator Milan Vinich shared that no structures have been lost and no power infrastructure has been destroyed at this …

Riverton Residents In Path Of Growing Wildfire Ordered To Leave

A growing wildfire just south of Riverton reported Saturday afternoon has jumped the Wind River and has prompted an immediate evacuation order for residents in its path. The fire is well over 100 acres and in an area near houses.