Sheep Herder Hill Fire

UPDATE 8:19 p.m. Wednesday - Both the tornado warning for east-central Platte County and the tornado watch for southeastern Wyoming have expired. A flash flood warning remains in effect until midnight for central and east-central Platte County...

Wyoming Food Bank of the Rockies needs 5-10 able bodied volunteers to help pull food, organize produce and build orders. The Sheep Herder Fire has  increased their workload, yet they still need to get food out to the rest of the state.

The 15,200 acre Sheep Herder Fire burning on Casper Mountain has been a tough challenge for fire fighters trying to get a handle on the blaze.

As the Sheep Herder Hill Fire rages on, we wanted to look back at another fire that took place six years ago. Though tragic and scary, this is not the first time Casper Mountain has been up in flames. In fact, Casper Mountain has had it's fair share of fires. One of the worst of which occurred back in 2006, in a fire that is referred to as the 'Jackson Canyon Fire.'

A scary night for Casper Mountain Resident Randy Evans and his family, as they narrowly escaped the flames from the “Sheep Herder Hill” fire.