Wildfire — Hot Springs, Wyoming

2000-08-07 to 2000-08-18 · near Thermopolis, Hot Springs, Wyoming

Wider weather episode

Kates Basin complex fires spread south and west into Fremont County. Nearly 130,000 acres burned in the Owl Creek Mountains on the Arapahoe Ranch. One firefighter killed, one injured.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5172220. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.