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Two Rock Springs police officers were treated for smoke inhalation and released from the hospital.

The cause of the blaze remains under investigation and a damage estimate has not yet been released.

Officials are trying to figure out what sparked an early morning fire at the Hitching Post Inn Monday.

Two men that were in the area of the fire had to retreat to a creek as the fire rapidly moved toward them.

Future delivery decisions will be made after consulting with local emergency managers.

The aerial attack has largely consisted of bucket drops from helicopters, coordinated from a fixed-wing aircraft.

The fire was last reported at 20,180 acres in size with 23 percent containment as of Wednesday morning.

As of Tuesday, some 260 firefighters were working the blaze

Between 150 and 200 firefighters are assigned to the blaze, including one crew from Florida.

As of Monday afternoon, the Britania Fire had burned over 13,300 acres with no containment.