An investigation of the human-caused fire at the North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park resulted in a suspect who was charged for discarding a lighted material in a hazardous manner. https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/080719.htm

On the evening of August 3, Yellowstone’s Mount Washburn fire lookout detected a wildfire near the eastern boundary of the park likely caused by lightning. https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/080619.htm

The week of July 29, structure fire staff investigated the burned Mount Holmes Fire Lookout, cleaned up the site, and mitigated all of the hazards. https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/080519.htm

The remains of Feiyang “Isaac” Xiang, a 21-year-old male from China who likely drowned in 2015, have been found and positively identified. Xiang, a seasonal concessionaire employee in Yellowstone, was last seen being swept down the Yellowstone River in the northern section of the park on Thursday, July 23, 2015. https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/19033.htm

The Chittenden Road and trailhead parking area, and the Mount Washburn Trail via the Chittenden Road will close August 6-8, 2019. As previously announced on June 5, 2019, the Mount Washburn Trail and trailhead parking lot at Dunraven Pass will close August 6-27 for improvements. Due to the upcoming closures, please take note and plan accordingly. https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/073119.htm