The fire is expected to be contained by Sunday. The 200-acre Seedskadee Fire is located about 30 miles north of Green River, WY on the Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge. Fire fighters and equipment are being shared between the Vaca Incident and the Seedskadee Fire which was also a result of a lightning storm which passed through the area this past week. Engines from Sweetwater County are assisting in the fire-fighting efforts. The 50-acre Raymond Fire 20 miles north of Cokeville, WY has been contained.
Fire danger remains very high to extreme in southwest Wyoming.
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions remain in effect in southwest Wyoming for Sweetwater County, the BLM Rock Springs Field Office area, and Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area.