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Grand Teton to Conduct Fall Pile Burns for Wildfire Prevention

Teton Interagency Fire crews will begin burning fuel-reduction piles in the park as early as Nov. 9 to lower wildfire risk.
Source: National Park Service · 2026-11-04
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The National Park Service announced that starting November 9, Teton Interagency Fire crews will conduct pile burns on fuel reduction sites throughout Grand Teton National Park. These controlled burns are part of a broader effort to reduce excess vegetation that can fuel wildfires. Hunters should be aware of the scheduled burns and check park alerts for any access restrictions or safety advisories during the operation.

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