Virginian Fire - Jackson, WY

National Weather Service put this out earlier today.

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FIRE WARNING
COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
351 PM MDT SUN SEP 1 2019

THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE TETON
COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

A WILDFIRE HAS BROKEN OUT ON THE HILLSIDE, TO THE NORTH OF JACKSON
WYOMING. RESOURCES ARE FIGHTING THE VIRGINIAN FIRE NORTH OF THE
VIRGINIAN LODGE ACROSS WEST BROADWAY.

THE FOLLOWING AREAS ARE IN THE GO STAGE, AND MUST EVACUATE
IMMEDIATELY DUE TO LIFE THREATENING SITUATIONS:

HILLSIDE DEER RIDGE CONDOS, THE 580 AND 590 BLOCKS OF WEST BROADWAY.
GRAND DESIGN BUILDING.
SADDLE BUTTE SUBDIVISION.

THE FOLLOWING AREAS HAVE BEEN PLACED INTO THE SET STAGE MEANING
THEY MUST BE READY TO EVACUATE AT A MOMENTS NOTICE:

SPRING CREEK RANCH AND SPRING CREEK RESORT.
AMANGANI RESORT.
PINE SISKIN ROAD.

FOR SET STAGE, GATHER IMPORTANT PAPERS, MEDICATIONS, AND YOUR
FAMILY`S EMERGENCY KIT. PLACE IN IN YOUR VEHICLE, BACK YOUR
VEHICLE INTO YOUR DRIVEWAY OR GARAGE WITH THE DOOR OPEN, AND
REMAIN VIGILANT. IF AT ANY POINT YOU FEEL YOUR LIFE IS IN DANGER
AND YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED AN EVACUATION ORDER, LEAVE IMMEDIATELY.

STAY TURNED TO NIXLE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

IF YOU ARE IN THE DEER RIDGE, HILLSIDE CONDOS, GRAND DESIGN
BUILDING, OR SADDLE BUTTE SUBDIVISIONS, EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY!

apologies for the formatting. Pulled this off the Teton Interagency Wildcad page

09/01/2019 13:31 Virginian TDX-1906MP9K
Wildfire Jackson [WY-Teton]
Battalion 1 Effective
9/1, 1340 .

502 E441 E601 H-35 Chase H-35HX P741 Teton Mod Wilkins

43.4797, -110.7638

Jackson wildfire causes evacuations:


Scanner link: https://m.broadcastify.com/listen/feed/6900

Photos: https://www.jhnewsandguide.com/news/cops_courts/aerial-firefight-continues-as-virginian-fire-rages-on-east-gros/article_958d7b4c-9db4-57f0-83db-5fa9ba1949e9.html

Any updates ?

Crews optimistic and making good progress.

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