Natrona County Fire District Perform Rope Rescue at Independence Rock, Climber Life Flighted
Members of the Natrona County Fire District were called to perform a rope rescue at Independence Rock on Tuesday.
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90-Year-Old Retired Casper Fire Captain Proves He Can Still ‘Move an Attack Line’ at Engine Ceremony
Current and retired Casper firefighters gathered at Fire Station 2, located at 3900 S. Coffman, on Wednesday to unveil and dedicate their newest fire engine, Engine 2.
Fire Crews Extinguish Garage Fire in South Central Casper
No injuries were reported.
Illegal Burning of Weeds Caused Garage Fire in Casper
The release notes that no injuries were reported and that damage was limited to the detached garage. Casper Fire-EMS did state that the cause of the fire was due to the illegal burning of weeds.
Casper Firefighter Travis Stuart Promoted To Captain After 2 Decades of Service
Travis Stuart was recently promoted to Captain, and he is more than capable of picking up right where the former captain left off.
Fish Fire South of Sundance Grows to 6,668 Acres
Smoke may be seen in the area, and fire officials ask the public to use caution while driving in the event of smoky conditions.
‘Accidental Unattended Burn Barrel’ Lead to Reid Canyon Fire
After a wildland fire in Natrona County yesterday that left one family displaced, the Natrona County Fire District has determined that the cause of the fire was due to an 'accidental unattended burn barrel.'
Natrona County Firefighters Rescue Climber From Independence Rock
The Natrona County Fire District recently announced that they were called to Independence Rock to perform a rope rescue of a woman who got stuck on the edge.
Casper Fire-EMS Respond To Vehicle That Was On Fire
The Casper Fire-EMS were called to a vehicle fire in the 2500 block of East 15th Street Thursday night.
Casper Council Looks at Setting Aside $5 Million for Firefighter Pensions
The Casper City Council agreed to look into using a sinking fund, which would set aside $5 million now, in order to pay for firefighter pensions over the next 20 years.
‘Suspicious Package’ Sent to Hall of Justice Amounts to Nothing
It was quite the scene outside the Hall of Justice in Casper on Wednesday, as various emergency units responded to reports of a suspicious package that was delivered to the courthouse.
UPDATE: Casper Fire-EMS Responded to Wildland Fire Near West 1st Street
A release states that Casper-EMS was called to the area of the 1700 block of West First Street for a wildland fire. The statement says that crews arrived to find a fire burning in grass and light fuels on the north side of The Burlington Northern-Santa Fe rail line.