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In Tiny Yoder, Wyoming — Population 134 — Firefighting Is In Their Blood

Source
Cowboy State Daily
Date
Jun 28, 2026
Summary
Profiles the all-volunteer Yoder Fire Department, which protects about 248 square miles and serves about 700 residents throughout its district. Highlights how recruitment of young people has been key to the success of the department, whose members routinely support wildfire operations from Colorado to Virginia.
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Emergency preparedness and response · Wyoming