Muddy Mountain

With the Muddy Fire now at 50% containment, local heroes are battling tough terrain to keep our communities safe. It’s a race against the elements out there.

Yes, the big boys have found a new home in central Wyoming.

The Wyoming ARNG Rescue Team was able to successfully make contact with a missing individual and navigate the unique challenges of safely transporting the patient to a waiting NCSO and Volunteer SAR Team who initially assessed the patient and transported him to a WyMC ambulance, where he underwent further medical assessment and transport to Banner Wyoming Medical Center.

If you'd like a close-up view of Muddy Mountain south of Casper, this home is about as close as you're gonna get. Here are 14 pics of a home that would definitely benefit from having a snowmobile.

The road stays open each winter for snowmobile use on designated state trails.

Summer in Casper is hands down one of the best times of the year. Between the warm weather, breathtaking sunsets, and the wildlife that comes out from hiding during the colder months. You just can't beat it.

The BLM's Casper Field Office will designate the available areas and individual trees available for cutting before the sale.

People in Casper and the surrounding areas will be able to see the smoke for several days, and are asked to refrain from calling 911.

The road is closed to vehicle traffic, but the Muddy Mountain area is open for snowmobile use on designated state trails.

All prescribed burn projects will be conducted in accordance with approved burn plans.

It can be a short window of time to see the colors change. Therefore, we are bringing you a list of ideal places to see the fall colors in Casper.

All available areas and individual trees will be designated and marked by BLM prior to the sale.