Carbon County News

State regulators recently issued three safety citations, including fire prevention and fire equipment maintenance violations, against the Sinclair oil refinery in Wyoming where a flash fire this week injured four workers.

Three workers injured in a fire at the Sinclair refinery near Rawlins, Wyo., were taken to a burn center in Colorado in critical condition.

Three workers at the Sinclair refinery near Rawlins have been flown to a burn center in Colorado following a flash fire.

Emergency management coordinator John Zeiger said meetings are being scheduled in towns closest to national forest lands - Baggs, Elk Mountain and Saratoga - to discuss how possible evacuations would be handled.

Road superintendent Bill Nation says workers are about a month ahead of schedule in clearing snow from roads closed over the winter.