Cheyenne Fire Rescue outlines capabilities, adds wildland team and emphasizes paramedic staffing

A Cheyenne Fire Rescue spokesperson told attendees on Oct. 12, 2025, that the department is organized as an all-hazards agency that responds to fires, medical emergencies and specialized incidents and that it recently added a wildland team.

The overview matters because it details the department’s operational breadth — from on-scene firefighting to regional hazardous-materials response and tactical emergency medical support — and emphasizes staffing and training practices that affect response capacity across Cheyenne and Laramie County.

"At Cheyenne Fire Rescue, we specialize in fire suppression. We are trained and equipped to handle all different types of fire emergencies," the Cheyenne Fire Rescue spokesperson said, stressing that the department’s role extends beyond firefighting to broader emergency response. The spokesperson…