- Located 4 miles west of Rapid City off of Schroeder Road which is off of Nemo Road in Pennington County
- Local, State, and Federal resources have responded
- This is a dynamic wind driven fire - estimated size is not available at this time
- A fire investigator has been ordered to determine cause
- Evacuations are currently taking place
UPDATE at 4:30 pm following Press Conference:
* Estimated at 800 acres
* MMA flight was ordered from Colorado to fly the fire tonight and get a more accurate size
* Infrastructure - power lines were damaged
* A structure assessment team has been ordered
* Three heavy airtankers were ordered and will report to the Tanker Base
* An air attack platform was ordered
* Winds have decreased and a National Guard helicopter has been in use
Official Schroeder Facebook page link: https://www.facebook.com/SchroederFire2021/
