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Some evacuated as HAZMAT specialists assist police in west Casper

Casper Fire-EMS and Casper police at an investigation in west Casper 1/27/23 (Courtesy Brandon Roth)

[UPDATE: 5:02 p.m.] “No hazard found upon joint investigation… Evacuations lifted,” the CFD spokesman said.

CASPER, Wyo — Hazardous materials specialists with Casper Fire-EMS are assisting the Casper Police Department at an active investigation in a west Casper neighborhood Friday afternoon, according to CFD engineer and spokesman Dane Andersen.

Some neighborhood residents have been evacuated, Andersen said.

The investigation is unfolding Friday afternoon on the 1700 block of Cody Ave. Traffic is blocked from Cody Avenue from Desmet St. to Belaire Ave., Andersen said.

“If you haven’t been contacted or advised to do evacuate, stay put and avoid the area,” Andersen said.

Andersen said CFD crews were called in at 2:51 p.m to support the active police investigation.

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