Friday, August 7, 2020

August 7, 2020

Archery Fire

Reported: 11:30 p.m.

Location: 1 mile South of Brownsville, SD, Lawrence County

Size: 0.1

Resources: Federal and Local

Cause: lightning

Contained: 8:05 a.m. August 8

Controlled: 8:10 a.m. August 8


Surprise Fire

Reported: 5:40 p.m.

Location: 4 miles North of Cement Ridge Lookout Tower

Size: 0.25

Resources: Federal

Cause: lightning

Contained: 8:45 p.m.

Controlled: 9:20 a.m. August 8


Priest Canyon Fire

Reported: 5:36 p.m.

Location: Meade County, 2 miles SE of Piedmont, SD

Size: 0.1

Resources: Federal, State, and Local

Cause: lightning

Contained: 7:15 p.m.

Controlled: 8:30 p.m.


Highline Fire

Reported: 4:18 p.m.

Location: north of Chadron, NE on hwy 385

Size: 28.7

Resources: Federal and Local

Cause: human-caused

Contained: 5:00 p.m.

Controlled: 6:00 p.m.


Windrow Fire

Reported: 3:58 p.m.

Location: 10 miles East of Ardmore

Size: 3.3

Resources: Federal, State, and Local

Cause: human-caused

Contained: 

Controlled: 


Buzzards Roost Fire

Reported: 1:27 p.m.

Location: Johnson Siding area, west of Rapid City, SD

Size: 0.39

Resources: Federal, State, and Local

Cause: lightning

Contained: 7:19 p.m.

Controlled: 


Powerline Fire

Reported: 12:08 p.m.

Location: 1 mile north of Sturgis, SD

Size: 0.1

Resources: State

Cause: Under Investigation

Contained :  2:09 p.m. 8/6/2020


Blacktail Fire

Reported: 10:24 a.m.

Location: 4 miles west of Cook Lake, near Sundance,WY

Size: 0.1

Resources: Federal

Cause: Under Investigation


 6 Stack Fire

Reported: 06:01 Aug. 7th 2020

Location: 2 miles east of Piedmont, SD

Size: 0.1 acres

Resources: Local

Cause: Lightning

Contained: 0700 8/7/2020

Controlled:  0945 8/7/2020


220th Fire

Reported: 11:29  8/7/2020

Location: 4 miles NE of Summerset, SD

Size: 0.1

Resources: Local

Cause: Lightning

Contained : 10:15 p.m. 8/6/2020

Controlled: 10:45 p.m. 8/6/2020