Thunder Basin National Grassland

Fire restrictions were rescinded on September 28 across the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and the Thunder Basin National Grassland in Wyoming. The lifting of the restrictions means campfires and other activities previously banned due to elevated wildfire risk are permitted again, as conditions have improved enough for forest managers to ease the rules for visitors and recreationists.

Fire restrictions have been lifted across the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland, easing bans on activities such as campfires previously put in place to reduce wildfire risk. Local news in Wyoming and Colorado reported the change, which affects residents and visitors planning outdoor recreation across the region's public lands.