Hazelrodt Fire
Date Reported: 1/14/26 Time: 3:45 AM
Location: approximately 2 miles southeast of Custer, SD
Size: 4.71 Acres
Jurisdiction: Federal
Resources: Federal, State & Local
Cause: Under Investigation
Status: Controlled
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
January, 14th, 2026
Monday, December 22, 2025
December 22nd, 2025
Buckhorn Fire
Date Reported: 12/22/25 Time: 6:01 PM
Location: approximately 1 mile west of Custer
Size: 0.40 Acre
Jurisdiction: Private
Resources: Federal, State & Local
Cause: Under Investigation
Status: Forward progress stopped.
Booms Fire
Date Reported: 12/22/25 Time: 5:06 PM
Location: Fall River County, approximately 7 miles Northwest of Hot Springs
Size: 0.10 acre
Jurisdiction: Federal
Resources: State & Local
Cause: Under Investigation
Status: Forward progress stopped.
Stan Mark Fire
Date Reported: 12/22/25 Time: 3:50 PM
Location: 2 miles South of Keystone, South Dakota
Size: 5.5 Acres
Jurisdiction: Private/ State
Resources: Federal, State & Local
Cause: Under Investigation; Investigator on scene
Status: Forward progress stopped; fire resources will be on scene all night and tomorrow.
(Photo Credit: Sean Weber)
(Photo Credit: Sean Weber)
Friday, December 19, 2025
December 19th, 2025
Cowboy Fire
Date Reported: 12/19/25 Time: 3:53 PM
Location: Hill City, Pennington County, South Dakota
Size: 0.50 Acres
Jurisdiction: Forest Federal
Resources: Federal, State & Local
Cause: Human; Under Investigation
Status: Initial Attack
Saratoga Fire
Date Reported: 12/19/25
Location: Black Hawk, Meade County, South Dakota
Size: 0.10 Acres
Jurisdiction: Private/ State
Resources: State & Local
Cause: Human
Status: Out
Rocky Top Fire
Date Reported: 12/19/25 Time: 6:45 AM
Location: Black Hawk, Meade County, South Dakota
Size: 0.45 Acres
Jurisdiction: Private/ State
Resources: State & Local
Cause: Under Investigation; Investigator on Scene
Status: Forwarded Progress Stopped
Rams Head Fire
Date Reported: 12/19/25 Time: 9:28 AM
Location: 2 miles north of Spearfish, Lawrence County, SD
Size: 0.25 Acres
Jurisdiction: Private/ County
Resources: Federal & Local
Cause: Human
Status: Contained at 11:01 AM
Thursday, December 18, 2025
December 18th, 2025
Tomaha Fire
Date Reported: 12/18/25
Location: 3 miles southwest of Johnson Siding, Pennington County, SD
Size: 0.10 Acres
Jurisdiction: Private/ State
Resources: State & Local
Cause: Human
Status: Contained, Controlled, Out
Donkey Fire
Date Reported: 12/18/25 Time: 4:51 PM
Location: 2 miles southwest of Black Hawk, Meade County, SD
Size: 0.10 Acres
Jurisdiction: Private/ State
Resources: State & Local
Cause: Human
Status: Contained, Controlled, Out
Pony Fire
Date Reported: 12/18/25
Location: 1 mile South of Custer, SD
Size: 0.10 Acres
Jurisdiction: Private/ State
Resources: State & Local
Cause: Human
Status: Controlled
Buffalo Butte Fire
Date Reported: 12/18/25 Time: 02:55 AM
Location: 1 mile Southwest of Argyle, Custer County, SD
Size: 0.10 Acres
Jurisdiction: Private/ State
Resources: State
Cause: Human
Status: Contained
Funk Fire
Date Reported: 12/18/25 Time: 09:53 AM
Location: 3 miles North of Funk, NE
Size: 3.0 Acres
Jurisdiction: Private/ State/ FWS -Updated 12/19/25
Resources: Federal & Local
Cause: Human - Update 12/19/25
Status: Contained -Updated 12/19/25
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Greyhound Fire
Fire Update – Greyhound Fire
December 19, 2025
Firefighters continue suppression efforts today on the Greyhound Fire. The fire has remained at 166 acres, and containment has increased to 75%. Crews are focused on strengthening containment lines, securing the perimeter, and monitoring for any remaining hotspots to ensure progress and firefighter safety.
( Photo Credit: Cece Lepa)
( Photo Credit: Cece Lepa)
Greyhound Fire
Date Reported: 12/17/25 Time: 2:43 PM
Location: Pennington County, 2 miles East of Keystone, SD
Size: 166 Acres updated: 12/18/25
Jurisdiction: Federal
Resources: Federal, State, and Local
Cause: Under Investigation
Status: 75% Contained updated: 12/19/25
Additional Information:
The Greyhound Fire is
2-3 miles south of Keystone and is moving east. It is currently at 150 acres.
Highway 40 and Playhouse Road are closed due to firefighter activity.
There are currently
evacuations along Highway 40 between Playhouse Rd and Rushmore Ranch Rd, expanding 2 miles north.
Please abide by law
enforcement officers if you are given an evacuation notice. There are currently
15-20 engines, and two Hot Shot Crews working on the fire, and more resources
are being ordered.
For up-to-date Highway
40 wildfire information, please monitor the Pennington County Public Safety
Hub.
https://pennco.org/publicsafetyhub
(Photo Credit: Pennington County Sheriff Office)
Skyline Drive Fire
Fire Update – Skyline Drive Area
Update: Fire is contained at 2 acres.
Fire Update – Skyline Drive Area
Just after 1:30 p.m., RCFD responded to reports of multiple fires in the Skyline Drive area. Three fires turned into two, after two of them combined…reported to be related to downed power lines. A caller also reported a possible electrical transformer explosion. The exact cause remains under investigation.
Current Status:• Crews have stopped forward progress
• Handlines are being placed around the fire
• No structures are threatened
• No evacuations at this time
Resources on scene include:
Rapid City Fire Department, RCFD Module Crew, State Wildland resources, Whispering Pines & Rapid Valley Volunteer Fire Departments.
Due to ongoing operations and downed power lines, please avoid the area to allow firefighters to work safely.We will provide updates as information becomes available.
(Photo Credit: Rapid City Fire Department)
December 17th, 2025
Windy Fire
Date Reported: 12/17/25 Time:12:28 PM
Location: 4 miles North of Aladdin, Crook County, WY.
Size: 3.1 Acres
Jurisdiction: Crook County
Resources: Federal and Local
Cause: Human
Status: Controlled at 1335 PM
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