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Blood Test Required for All Stock Entering Yellowstone
August 18, 2008

Owners of horses, mules, and burros need to have proof that their animals have recently been tested for Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) before bringing them into Yellowstone National Park.

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August 07, 2008

39;s Summer Bison Population Estimate

LeHardy Fire Updates
August 06, 2008

Daily updates on the LeHardy Fire in the park may be found at:  http://inciweb.org/incident/1443/

Firefighters Continue To Improve Southern Flank Of LeHardy Fire
August 03, 2008

Firefighters on the LeHardy Fire made good progress Sunday in their efforts to create a wider fire line between the southern flank of the fire and Fishing Bridge. Roads and recreation areas in Yellowstone Park are open.

LeHardy Fire In Yellowstone Grows To 4,260 Acres
August 03, 2008

Gusty winds and low humidity resulted in a very active fire day Saturday on the LeHardy Fire in Yellowstone National Park.There is no risk to visitors and all park entrance and seasonal services are open.

Continued Progress On LeHardy Fire In Yellowstone
August 01, 2008

Firefighters continued to make good progress Friday on the LeHardy Fire north of Fishing Bridge in Yellowstone National Park.The LeHardy Fire does not pose a threat to visitors.  The fire is burning away from the Grand Loop Road and the Fishing Bridge area deeper into the backcountry. 

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August 01, 2008

39; Paintpots Area Reopens

Yellowstone to Hold Construction Update Meetings
August 01, 2008

Staff members from Yellowstone National Park will be traveling to neighboring communities in the coming weeks to offer updates on the anticipated impacts of several construction projects.

Grand Loop Road Between Fishing Bridge and Mud Volcano (Canyon) Reopens
August 01, 2008

The Grand Loop Road between Fishing Bridge and Mud Volcano reopened to traffic at noon Friday.  Visitors will be required to travel through the area without stopping.  There could be temporary traffic delays of up to ten minutes as helicopters continue to fly over the area and drop water on the fire.

Firefighters Make Progress on LeHardy Fire Thursday
August 01, 2008

Lighter winds and additional firefighters resulted in a day of significant progress on the LeHardy Fire in Yellowstone National Park.Mapping conducted after a late Thursday afternoon reconnaissance flight has resulted in a revised, lower fire size estimate of 505 acres.It’s unknown when the road between Fishing Bridge and Mud Volcano will reopen to travel.  Updated Yellowstone National Park road information is available 24 hours a day by calling 307-344-2117.