Campbell County Fire Department Responds To Multiple Emergencies
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GILLETTE, Wyo. The Campbell County Fire Department responded to multiple incidents across July 1–3, 2026, including medical emergencies, vehicle collisions, structure and equipment fires, and grass fires. On July 2 crews contained the All Night Creek Fire to 73.3 acres and the Dry Creek Fire to 0.26 acres, with daily logs listing times and locations.
The department recorded year-to-date response totals rising from 1,686 on July 1 to 1,718 by July 3 as crews addressed hazards such as gas leaks, carbon monoxide alarms, and hazardous materials investigations. Officials reported containment details and handled multiple activated fire alarms, and local responders continued monitoring and follow-up into the subsequent days.
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Timeline
- 1. July 1, 2026: Campbell County Fire Department responded to medical emergencies, collisions, a structure fire, and an equipment fire; year-to-date total 1,686.
- 2. July 2, 2026 (early): Multiple citizen assists and medical calls; carbon monoxide leak reported and fire alarm activations logged.
- 3. July 2, 2026 (afternoon): All Night Creek Fire contained to 73.3 acres; Dry Creek Fire contained to 0.26 acres; three-vehicle collision occurred.
- 4. July 3, 2026 (midday): Grass fire contained to 8.8 acres; multiple vehicle collisions and gas leak responded to.
- 5. July 3, 2026 (end of day): Year-to-date responses updated to 1,718 following three days of incidents.
Why it matters
Your local fire department is working hard to keep you safe. They're responding to everything from medical emergencies to fires and vehicle collisions. It's a reminder to stay vigilant about fire safety, especially during the summer months. Check your smoke detectors and review your family's emergency plan.
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