Fire #1: Jim CA
Reported at 5:22 AM
Wildfire 10.5 miles east of Harrison, NE
Cause - Human / equipment
Size - 1 acre
Resources - Local
Contained at 6:30 am
Fire #2: Meier Fire
Reported at 10:21 AM
Location: Lawrence County; Meier Avenue, North side of Spearfish, Passion Play; private land
Size - 1 acre
Cause - Unknown
Values at Risk: Structures threatened, no evacuations at this time.
Resources - local
Spread potential - high
Contained at 11:05 AM
Fire #3: Nordstrom CA - Mutual aid
Reported at 1:43 PM
Location: On Highway 86, wnw of Ft. Pierre, SD
Size 19.4 acres
Resources: local & federal
Cause: Human - equipment
Contained at 3:36 PM
Fire #4: State Line CA
Reported at 3:08 PM
Location: On NE SD state line, along Hwy. #385
Size 0.1 acre
Cause: Human - equipment
Resources: Federal and local
Contained at 3:30 PM
Controlled at 3:35 PM
Fire #5: Mundorf Fire
Reported at 3:19 PM
Location: Keya Paha Co Nebraska, 3 miles s of Norden, 12 miles se of Sparks, 22 miles nnw of Ainsworth
Size - 30 Acres
Cause - Lightning
Fuels - Heavy dead and down. Fire started in 2012 burn scar
Resources NE state and local
Contained at 4:30 PM
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Update for July 12 incidents:
Buffalo CA
Reported: 3:51 PM, July 12, 2021
Location: IPY Ranch / Devil's Tower
Size: 55 acres
Resources: Federal / State / Local
Cause: lightning
Contained at 10:48 PM
Reported: 2:25 PM, July 12, 2021
Size: 25 acres
