Fremont County reports progress on 24 Fire; residents begin repopulation as emergency response scales down
County officials reported the 24 wildland fire at roughly 7,385 acres with 24% containment, said repopulation of some areas began, and notified residents of a Penrose town hall; the board approved ratification of the local disaster declaration signature but did not extend the declaration.
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Fremont County officials said the 24 wildland fire remains active but that residents were allowed to return to some homes under a repopulation or pre-evacuation status as the county demobilizes broader emergency operations.
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