BLM bars motorized travel across 9,100 Wyoming acres after fire
A BLM order restricts motorized travel on roads and trails in Fremont County while officials protect unstable soils, habitat and post-fire recovery work.
A BLM order restricts motorized travel on roads and trails in Fremont County while officials protect unstable soils, habitat and post-fire recovery work.
The Bureau of Land Management closed specified lands, roads and trails east of Brownlee Reservoir while crews work on fire suppression and post-fire recovery.
A new Interior Department assessment identifies 356 billion short tons of available coal resources beneath federally managed public lands, but it does not authorize mining or approve new leases.
A new BLM directive keeps current OHV rules and route designations in place while the agency begins rulemaking under President Trump’s May access order.
BLM lands in Utah’s Monticello Field Office reopened July 29, but fire restrictions remain and nearby park and forest access may differ.
BLM expanded a temporary Tartar Fire closure across public lands, roads and trails near Brownlee Reservoir. The order is scheduled through August 24.
The Bureau of Land Management temporarily closed Rim Campground in Natrona County effective July 15, 2026, citing increased bear activity and public-safety concerns. No reopening date has been announced.