Mona Fire
Location: Crook Co., WY, North Bearlodge
Size: 0.75 acres
Resources: Federal and local
Cause: lightning
Status: contained
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Friday, June 30, 2017
Thursday, June 29, 2017
Thursday June 29, 2017
UPDATED 6:53 PM 6/30/2017
6/29/2017
Brady Fire
Location: 7 miles E/SE of Edgemont, SD
Size: 95 acres
Resources: Federal, State and local, State dozer, and Federal helicopter
Cause: lightning
Status: 60% containment, due to minimal fire behavior, firefighters made good progress. Continuing line construction tomorrow. Three engines will continue to monitor throughout tonight.
*The fire received about a 1/2 inch of rain last night. Approximately 70 firefighters are on scene and will continue mop up and scouting today.
Ridge Fire
Location: Hwy 116, 15 miles SE of Sundance, WY
Size: 0.5 acre
Resources: Federal,
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
Rocky Fire
Location: South of Cottonwood Reservoir
Size: 1 acre
Resources: Federal engines
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
385 Fire
Location: 1 mile south of Pine Ridge Job Corps
Size: 0.25
Resources: Federal
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
Cedar Fire
Location: Fall River Co., Horse Sanctuary,
Size:1.86 acres
Resources: Federal Helicopter, Federal, State crew, and local engines
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
Cement Fire
Location: 1/2 mile north of Cement Ridge Lookout, South Dakota/Wyoming border
Size: 0.1
Resources: Federal engine
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
Mickelson Fire
Location: Minnekahta Junction
Size: 0.25
Resources: Federal helicopter, State dozer, State engines, and local engines
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
Lagoon Fire
Location: south of Chadron, on Nebraska state land near the Pine Ridge Job Corps
6/29/2017
Brady Fire
Location: 7 miles E/SE of Edgemont, SD
Size: 95 acres
Resources: Federal, State and local, State dozer, and Federal helicopter
Cause: lightning
Status: 60% containment, due to minimal fire behavior, firefighters made good progress. Continuing line construction tomorrow. Three engines will continue to monitor throughout tonight.
*The fire received about a 1/2 inch of rain last night. Approximately 70 firefighters are on scene and will continue mop up and scouting today.
Ridge Fire
Location: Hwy 116, 15 miles SE of Sundance, WY
Size: 0.5 acre
Resources: Federal,
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
Rocky Fire
Location: South of Cottonwood Reservoir
Size: 1 acre
Resources: Federal engines
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
385 Fire
Location: 1 mile south of Pine Ridge Job Corps
Size: 0.25
Resources: Federal
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
Cedar Fire
Location: Fall River Co., Horse Sanctuary,
Size:1.86 acres
Resources: Federal Helicopter, Federal, State crew, and local engines
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
Cement Fire
Location: 1/2 mile north of Cement Ridge Lookout, South Dakota/Wyoming border
Size: 0.1
Resources: Federal engine
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
Mickelson Fire
Location: Minnekahta Junction
Size: 0.25
Resources: Federal helicopter, State dozer, State engines, and local engines
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
Lagoon Fire
Location: south of Chadron, on Nebraska state land near the Pine Ridge Job Corps
Size: 0.1
Resources: Federal and local
Cause: lightning
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Wednesday June 28, 2017
UPDATED 6/29/2017 8:35 AM
6/28/17
6/28/17
Hard to Find Fire
Location:1 mi NW of Hot Springs, SD
Size: 0.1
Resource: Federal, State
Status: Controlled
Slim Butte
Location: SE of Oelrichs
Resources: Federal
Size: 0.25 acre
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
Crooked Creek
Location: 4.5 miles SE of
Wasta, SD
Resources: State
Size: 3.33 acres
Status: Contained
Mica
Location: 3 miles NW of
Custer, SD
Resources: Federal, State, Helicopter
Size: 0.5 acre
Cause: human
Status: Controlled
Status: Controlled
Jewel
Location: 10 miles W of
Custer, SD
Resources: Federal , State, Helicopter
Resources: Federal , State, Helicopter
Size: 1 acre
Cause: lightning
Status: Contained
Beecher
Location: 5 miles S of
Custer, SD
Resources: Federal, State
Size: 0.25 acre
Cause: lightning
Status: Contained
6/27/17
Jessica
Location: Devils Tower, WY
Size: 0.1 acre
Resource: Federal, Local
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled
Friday, June 23, 2017
Friday June 23, 2017
UPDATED at 5:20pm MST
Hot Brook Canyon Fire
Hot Brook Canyon Fire
- Size: 0.2 acres
- Location: Near Hot Springs
- Resources: State & Local
- Cause: Human
- Size: 0.75 acres
- Location: Highway 14A and Boulder Creek Road
- Resources: Federal
- Cause: Unknown
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Wednesday June 21, 2017
Blacktail Fire
- Location: Crook County, Wyoming
- Size: 0.75 Acres
- Resources: Federal and State
- Cause: Lightning
Monday, June 19, 2017
Monday June 19, 2017
Pit Fire
- Size: 0.1 Acre
- Location: Shep's Canyon Road, near Angostura Reservoir
- Resources: SD State
- Cause: Unknown
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Matias Fire
June 15, 2017
Matias 12:24 pm
Ruby 11:46 am
- Located in Fall River County, 3 miles southwest of Minnekahata
- Resources en route - two hand crews and Type 3 helicopter
- 1 acre
- Cause was lightning
- Air attack and SEAT ordered
Ruby 11:46 am
- Located near French Creek in Custer County
- .25 acres
- Resources on scene
- Cause was lightning
- .2 acres contained
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
June 14, 2017
Horse Camp
- Located in Custer State Park
.25 acres.32 acres- Resources on scene and Type 3 helicopter is en route
- Reported at 12:11 pm
- Cause: lightning
- Contained at 9:05 pm
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
June 13, 2017
Wall Canyon
- North edge of Wall Canyon, west of Oral turnoff on west side of Hwy 79
- Reported at 1:51 pm
- .1 acre
- Reported at 11:19 am
- 4 miles northwest of Edgemont
- .1 acre
- Controlled and contained
Monday, June 12, 2017
June 12, 2017
Steamboat Fire
- Located near the Steamboat picnic area
- Private individual noticed fire and flagged down state crew 400
- It was an abandoned campfire
- Contained and controlled at 4:50pm and was called out at 5:36 pm
Friday, June 9, 2017
Update June 9, 2017 at 7:15 pm
MM 134 Fire
* Contained
Big Foot Road Fire
* Contained
Tatanka Fire
* Controlled
See previous update for more details
* Contained
Big Foot Road Fire
* Contained
Tatanka Fire
* Controlled
See previous update for more details
June 9, 2017 Update at 5:50 pm
MM 134 Fire
* Reported 4:54 pm
* Location: mile marker 134 along I-90
Chimney Canyon Fire
* Reported at 4:37 pm
* Size: 0.1 acre
* Location: USFS federal land, mile marker 44 on I-90
* Controlled
Big Foot Road Fire
* Reported at 4:35 pm
* Location: mile marker 122 on I-90
Tatanka Fire
* Reported at 3:57 pm
* Size: 0.1 acre
* Location: USFS federal land, 3 miles south of Custer along Highway 385
Buck Fire
* Controlled
* See previous update for more details
* Reported 4:54 pm
* Location: mile marker 134 along I-90
Chimney Canyon Fire
* Reported at 4:37 pm
* Size: 0.1 acre
* Location: USFS federal land, mile marker 44 on I-90
* Controlled
Big Foot Road Fire
* Reported at 4:35 pm
* Location: mile marker 122 on I-90
Tatanka Fire
* Reported at 3:57 pm
* Size: 0.1 acre
* Location: USFS federal land, 3 miles south of Custer along Highway 385
Buck Fire
* Controlled
* See previous update for more details
June 9, 2017 Update at 11:15 am
Buck Fire
* Reported at 10:00 am
* Located on USFS federal land in Custer County
* Size: 0.1 acre
* 50% contained at 11:00 am
* Reported at 10:00 am
* Located on USFS federal land in Custer County
* Size: 0.1 acre
* 50% contained at 11:00 am
Thursday, June 8, 2017
Update: June 8, 2017 at 3:30 pm
King Tut Fire Update
* Contained at 2:00 pm
* Size: 0.68 total acres
* Resources continue to 'mop up' on scene
* Contained at 2:00 pm
* Size: 0.68 total acres
* Resources continue to 'mop up' on scene
June 8, 2017
King Tut Fire
* Reported at 11:42 am
* Located on US Forest Service land in Custer County, SD
* Size estimated at 0.25 to 0.5 acre
* Federal resources (engines) responding on scene
* Cause: Under Investigation
* Reported at 11:42 am
* Located on US Forest Service land in Custer County, SD
* Size estimated at 0.25 to 0.5 acre
* Federal resources (engines) responding on scene
* Cause: Under Investigation
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
June 7, 2017
Bear Gulch Fire
* 100% Controlled at 10:12 am on June 7, 2017
(See previous update for additional information on the Bear Gulch Fire)
* 100% Controlled at 10:12 am on June 7, 2017
(See previous update for additional information on the Bear Gulch Fire)
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Update June 6, 2017 at 8:30 pm
Bear Gulch Fire
* Reported at 2:10 pm
* Size: 6.25 acres
* 100% Contained at 8:30 pm
* State and Federal firefighting resources on scene
* Located in the Northeast corner of Custer State Park
* Reported at 2:10 pm
* Size: 6.25 acres
* 100% Contained at 8:30 pm
* State and Federal firefighting resources on scene
* Located in the Northeast corner of Custer State Park
June 6, 2017
Mills Fire
* Reported June 6 at 10:43 am
* 0.1 acre
* 100% Controlled at 12:00 pm
* Located on USFS land in Crook County, WY
Cobb Fire
* Reported June 5 at 7:42 pm
* 0.1 acre
* 100% Controlled at 10:15 pm
* Located in Custer County , SD
* Reported June 6 at 10:43 am
* 0.1 acre
* 100% Controlled at 12:00 pm
* Located on USFS land in Crook County, WY
Cobb Fire
* Reported June 5 at 7:42 pm
* 0.1 acre
* 100% Controlled at 10:15 pm
* Located in Custer County , SD
Sunday, June 4, 2017
June 4, 2017
Blackhawk Creek
* Reported at 3:07 pm
* Bonfire from last night reported at Peaceful Pine Road to USFS Rd #216
* 0.1 acre
* Federal and local resources
* 100% Controlled
* Reported at 3:07 pm
* Bonfire from last night reported at Peaceful Pine Road to USFS Rd #216
* 0.1 acre
* Federal and local resources
* 100% Controlled