Friday, June 26, 2015

UPDATE: Wildcat Fire

6/26/2015  9:20pm

Fire size has been reduced to 5 acres.

This beautiful image was just received from a Bear Mountain Handcrew member:
Photo Credit- Seth McReynolds

Wildcat Fire

Reported at 3:17pm, Friday June 26th

Location: 3 miles south of Elk Mountain Lookout

Resources Responding:  3 federal engines, 2 South Dakota state handcrews, 1 Wyoming state handcrew, and 1 Wyoming state helicopter

Size is approx. 10 acres and burning on Forest Service lands and cause is unknown.  There are no structures threatened at this time.

Monday, June 22, 2015

Graham Cracker


  • June 22, 2015 
  • Hannah Camp Ground area
  • USFS resources responded
  • Abandoned camp fire
  • .10 acres
  • Out

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Fire June 10, 2015

*  Mica Fire, Northwest of Custer, SD, south of Woodford Road
*  Power line is smoking - a tree fell on it
*  Resources BH 632 and a chaser
*  Fire contained at 9:05 AM and controlled at 9:20 AM

Sunday, June 7, 2015

Dry Lake Fire

  •  June 3, 2015
  • Tree snag 2 miles southwest of Elmore on Black Hills National Forest 
  • Contained at 2:15 p.m.
  • USFS resources responded
  • Cause: lightning

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Rochford Ridge Fire

  • Reported at 7:59 a.m.,  June 3, 2015
  • Located East of Rochford Road, south of Englewood
  • Contained at .1 acre
  • Federal and State resources responded
  • Cause: lightning