Wednesday, August 30, 2017

August 30, 2017 - Updated

Elk Run Fire - Updated 10:07 p.m.
  • Location:  Private land in Custer County, South of Argyle, SD & West of Hwy 89
  • Size: approx. 400 acres
  • Multiple structures threatened, 1 structure involved
  • Reported @ 3:16 p.m.
  • Federal, State & local resources responding
  • Structure protection & air resources were ordered.
  • 3 Single Engine Air Tankers (SEATs), 1 heavy air tanker, and 1 SD National Guard Blackhawk are on-scene.
  • For evacuation information, please contact Custer County Sheriff's Office at: (605) 673-8146.
Burn Fire
  • Location:  Private land along Beaver Creek Road, 6 miles NE of Newcastle, WY
  • Size: .1 acre
  • Cause: lightning
  • Reported @ 9:30 a.m.
  • Federal & local resources responded
  • Contained @ 10:30 a.m.