Bluelead Fire:
· Reported at 2:20 p.m. MST
on July 24
· Location: Pennington
County, SD 1 mile SE of Sheridan Lake
· Size: .5 acre
· Resources: Federal and
State resources are responding.
· Cause: unknown
Willow Creek
Fire:
· Reported at 8:19 a.m. MST on July 24
· Location: Black Elk W.A. 5 miles SE of Hill City, SD (43 52.908,
-103 32.274)
· Size: .01 acre
· Resources: Federal, State, and Local resources.
· Cause: Lightning
· Contained: 11:30 a.m. on July 24
· Controlled: 1:30 p.m. on July 24
Elkhorn
Fire:
· Reported at 10:15 a.m. MST on July 24
· Location: Off Willow Creek Trail (43 53.328, -103 31.428)
· Size: .01 acre
· Resources: Federal, State, and Local resources.
· Cause: Lightning
· Contained: 1:00 p.m. on July 24
· Controlled: 2:10 p.m. on July 24
Rafter
Fire:
· Reported at 4:07 p.m. MST on July 23
· Location: Rafter J Bar Road and Zimmer PL, Hill City, SD
· Size: .01 acre
· Resources: State and Local
· Contained: 4:45 p.m. on July 23
Red Dale
Fire:
· Reported at 5:41 p.m. MST on July 22
· Location: Just W of Camp Rapid, SD (44 04.458, -103 18.359)
· Size: 1.99 acres
· Resources: Federal, State, and Local
· Cause: Human, under investigation
· Contained: at 7:40 p.m. on July 22
Elk Creek CA Fire
· Reported at 1:31 p.m. MST on July 20
· Location: 12-13 miles NE Rapid City, SD
· Size: 828.26 acres
· Resources: Federal and State
· Cause: Human (haying equipment)
Casino Fire:
· Reported at 3:22 p.m. MST on July 19
· Location: 7.5 miles SE of Oglala, SD
· Size: 12,636 acres
· Resources: BIA, Federal, and State. Four crews, ten Type 6
Engines, one dozer, and three water tenders.
· Cause: Unknown
· Containment: 80%
