KGAB 650AM » Cow Camp Fire http://kgab.com KGAB, Your source for Cheyenne news and talk Wed, 22 May 2013 22:24:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Cow Camp Fire Update http://kgab.com/cow-camp-fire-update/ http://kgab.com/cow-camp-fire-update/#comments Mon, 11 Jun 2012 03:05:33 +0000 Cheyenne News Staff http://kgab.com/?p=79463 As of Sunday evening, the Cow Camp Fire is now at 8,492 acres and containment is now at 90 percent. 320 personnel are now on-hand at the incident.  Crews have begun to be demobilized and redirected from the fire to others in the area.

According to a news release, road blocks remai

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]]> http://kgab.com/cow-camp-fire-update/feed/ 0 Medicine Bow National Forest Cow Camp Fire Now At 6,487 Acres http://kgab.com/cow-camp-fire-now-at-6487-acres/ http://kgab.com/cow-camp-fire-now-at-6487-acres/#comments Fri, 08 Jun 2012 20:15:33 +0000 Amy Richards http://kgab.com/?p=79073 The Cow Camp fire is now at 6,487 acres and containment is  at 15-percent. The f ire has burned National Forest, State of Wyoming and private lands.

The number of people battling the blaze is now

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]]> http://kgab.com/cow-camp-fire-now-at-6487-acres/feed/ 0 Cow Camp Fire (Nick Williams/Wyoming State Forestry Division) State Representative Disqualified from Primary Due to Filing Error [AUDIO] http://kgab.com/state-representative-disqualified-from-primary-due-to-filing-error/ http://kgab.com/state-representative-disqualified-from-primary-due-to-filing-error/#comments Thu, 07 Jun 2012 23:05:24 +0000 Amy Richards http://kgab.com/?p=78822 A state Representative from Teton County won't appear on the primary ballot in August because of a filing error. Doug Randall has the details. Wednesday's storms did not really help with firefighting efforts on the Cow Camp fire. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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]]> http://kgab.com/state-representative-disqualified-from-primary-due-to-filing-error/feed/ 0 Rep. Jim Roscoe (D-22) Cow Camp Fire Grows To 3500 Acres http://kgab.com/cow-camp-fire-grows-to-3500-acres/ http://kgab.com/cow-camp-fire-grows-to-3500-acres/#comments Thu, 07 Jun 2012 04:05:34 +0000 Cheyenne News Staff http://kgab.com/?p=78634 Burning in grass, brush and mixed conifer, the Cow Camp Fire in North Albany County continues to grow and is now estimated at over 3,500 acres. It continues to be driven by swirling winds, dry fuels and above average temperatures.

The fire is approximately five miles southeast of Laramie Peak and is currently burning on the Medicine Bow National Forest and private lands.  State lands are also in close proximity.

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]]> http://kgab.com/cow-camp-fire-grows-to-3500-acres/feed/ 0 Cow Camp Fire (Courtesy of Medicine Bow National Forest)