Carbon County Fire Protection District

09/02/2026

Stop using your device right away if the battery smells strange, is warm to the touch, makes popping noises, changes in shape or color, or if you see smoke. If it is safe, move the device away from anything that can catch fire. A damaged battery can overheat and start a fire. For more info: fpw.org.

09/02/2026

The Board of Carbon County Commissioners have lifted stage 1 fire restrictions effective September 2, 2026. Even though the restrictions have been lifted, please be careful with fire!

08/24/2026

Use the cord and charger that came with your device or ones approved by the manufacturer. Using the wrong charger can damage the battery and increase the risk of fire. For more info: fpw.org.

08/19/2026

Use the cord and charger that came with your device or ones
approved by the manufacturer. Using the wrong charger can
damage the battery and increase the risk of fire. For more info:
fpw.org.

08/03/2026

07/28/2026

Pump testing for 2026 is in the books. Thanks to Wyoming Apparatus for taking good care of us. Pump testing is required by ISO for insurance ratings of fire departments.

07/20/2026

The Board of Carbon County Commissioners have ordered fire restrictions for Carbon County effective Tuesday July 21, 2026 at 8AM.

07/14/2026

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07/02/2026

Medicine Bow Volunteer Fire Department has invited first responders to their 2nd annual Fun in the Sun event.