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JACKSON, Wyo. — Living in a town that backs up to wilderness comes with risks, and this time of year, wildfire risk is prevalent. It’s a good idea to be prepared and have a plan if a wildfire should spur evacuations.
The Willow Creek and Dollar Lake Fires burning on the Bridger-Teton National Forest have prompted evacuations in Star Valley and the Green River Lakes region, respectively. Evacuation orders in the area are given on a scale of “ready, set, go.” Those living near the boundary of a wildland fire should be familiar with the steps before the