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Temperatures in the mid-80s, higher humidity and calm winds aided crews Friday at a 95-square-mile fire northwest of Newcastle, a town of about 3,500 near northeast Wyoming’s Black Hills.
Firefighters also reported progress on a 145-square-mile fire surrounding Laramie Peak, about 100 miles northwest of Cheyenne.
Wyoming’s largest blaze, the roughly 150-square-mile Arapaho fire, received a good soaking from a rainstorm Thursday and is at 45 percent containment.
