air quality

The Mullen Fire, which is generating most of the smoke, is still only 14 percent contained.

Cheyenne is expecting smoke plumes this morning and again this afternoon.

People with respiratory issues may want to stay indoors, and visibility on local highways could be impacted.

The warning says ''Sensitive groups should avoid excessive physical exertion and minimize time outdoors.''

We're very lucky that we don't have to deal with the wildfires happening on the west coast or even those happening to the south in Colorado. And yes, there have been some in Wyoming. But we're most certainly having to deal with the fallout.

They've set an interim target of 30% zero-emission vehicle sales by 2030.

The action lifts a construction ban on projects that could lead to air pollution and acknowledges that pollution control efforts have been effective.

The health alert, issued by the Wyoming Air Quality Division and relayed by the National Weather Service, is set to remain in effect until 6 p.m.

The website offers up-to-the-minute updates on air quality in Cheyenne, Casper, Laramie, and other locations.

The EPA and National Weather Service are warning residents of Wyoming to be cautious of unhealthy air quality because of the amount of smoke in the air. This includes the cities of Casper, Cheyenne and Laramie, as well as others.