Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Big Bowl Fire

  • 1 mile NE of Edgemont
  • Size: .14 acre
  • Ownership: Private
  • Resources Responding: State and Edgemont VFD
  • Cause: Downed Power Line
  • Contained 4:07 pm, Controlled 4:30 pm  
  • Report Released on Wind Cave’s Cold Brook Fire

    After an interagency review involving fire management specialists from across the country, the National Park Service released the report today on the Cold Brook Fire. The Cold Brook Fire started from a spot fire that escaped a planned prescribed fire at Wind Cave National Park on April 13, 2015.  You can view the report at: http://bit.ly/ColdBrookRX

     

    Red Butte Fire


    • Near Gillette Canyon area on Monday evening, 7/27/15
    • .10 acre, Black Hills National Forest
    • Cause: Lightning
    • State and Federal resources responded
    • Contained at 20:27, controlled at 21:01

    Sunday, July 26, 2015

    Highline Fire

    * Highline Fire -6:40 PM
    * 1 mile S. of Pringle, SD - 0.6 acres
    * Cause - down power line
    * Federal & local resources responded

    Kelly Fire

    *  Kelly Fire reported by Lawrence County Sheriff 7/26/2015 at 2:15 AM
    *  On a 2-track road off Kelly Spur, Vanocker Canyon Road
    *  <0.1 acres US Forest Service land
    *  100% Controlled at 5:30 AM
    *  Human caused

    Thursday, July 23, 2015

    Bench Fire 7/23

    Bench Fire Update - 7/24/15 AM
    *  Fire fully contained 7/23 at 5:50 PM
    *  2.6 acres on private property
    *  Resources cleared 7/23 at 6:45 pm



    *  Bench Fire reported at 12:19 p.m. on 7/23/15
    *  Located in Fall River county:  1 Mile south of Parker Peak; 3 miles south of Minnekahata.
    *  2.0 acres, Grass - active ground fire
    *  Ownership unknown at this time
    *  State and federal resources,  one helicopter and two overhead aircraft from Hell's Canyon
    *  Cause - Lightning
    *  No values at risk
    *  1:45 pm report good progress on fire and establishing line around it

    Saturday, July 18, 2015

    Gravel Fire


    • 1/2 acre near Creston Sand Pit
    • Approximately 48 miles east of Hermosa on Buffalo Gap National Grassland
    • Local and Federal resources responded
    • Reported on 7/17/15 at 5:15 p.m., controlled at 7:30 p.m.

    Thursday, July 16, 2015

    Tubbs Dam Fire


    • 11.5 acres in Nebraska Grasslands
    • 100% contained at 14:30
    • Cause: downed power line
    • Local Volunteer, State and Federal resources responded

    Friday, July 10, 2015

    Custer Mountain Fire




  • Reported at11:59 am
  • Location:  Behind Triple T Trailer Court, 3 miles east of Custer, SD
  • 0.10 acre
  • Resources Responded
  • Cause under investigation
  • Fire contained at 12:45 pm and controlled at 1:15 pm 
  • Thursday, July 2, 2015

    HAY STACK CA 7-2-15


    • Hay stack fire near Dewey
    • State and VFD resources responded
    • .10 acre
    • Cause unknown

    Wednesday, July 1, 2015

    RAILROAD TRACK


    • Grass fire on the west side of I-90, mile marker 50
    • Size .10 acre
    • State and VFD resources on scene
    • Cause unknown