Playhouse Fire
Date Reported: 11/25/2025 Time: 10:40 AM
Location: 4 miles Southwest of Hayward, SD in Custer County ; 1 mile south of Lakota Lake
Size: 2.9 Acres
Jurisdiction: Federal
Resources: Federal, State and Local
Cause: Under Investigation, Fire Investigator Enroute
Status: Initial Attack ; The forward progress of the fire has been stopped at 2.9 acres. Update: 11/25/2025 Time: 3:55 PM
Update:
Playhouse Road is closed from Iron Mountain Road to the Center Lake Campground turn-off area for firefighter and public safety. Follow Custer County South Dakota Emergency Management for road closure updates
Photo credit: Custer County South Dakota Emergency Management
