June 15, 2022 - Wildfire Update

 Hill Climb Wildfire

• Reported: 2:32 p.m. on 06/15/2022
• Location: Bessey Ranger District, 2 miles S of Halsey, NE on Poison Ivy Trail
• Size: 3 acres
• Resources: Federal resources: 1 aircraft, 2 engines, 3 UTVs

Camp 5 South Wildfire

• Reported: 09:54 a.m. on 06/14/2022
• Location: Bessey Ranger District, 7 miles S of Halsey, NE in vicinity of Anderson Bridge
• Size: 43.3 acres
• Resources: Federal
• Cause: Lightning
• Contained: 08:30 p.m. on 06/14/2022

June 14, 2022

Camp 5 South Wildfire

• Reported at 09:54 a.m. on 06/14/2022
• Location: Bessey Ranger District, 7 lies S of Halsey, NE in vicinity of Anderson Bridge
• Size: 43.3 acres
• Resources Responded: Federal
• Cause: Lightning

June 2, 2022

Elk Fire

Reported: 12:28 pm

Location: Between Wharf Mine and Spearfish Canyon

Size: .25 acre

Resources: Federal

Cause: Log Truck on fire

May 29, 2022 - Wildfire Update

Bar 25 Wildfire - 

• Reported at  8:47 a.m. on 05/29/2022
• Location: 62 miles Southeast of Valentine, NE
• Size: 3.5 acres
• Resources Responded: State and Local
• Cause: unknown
• Contained at 3:00 p.m. 05/29/2022

Rio Vista West Wildfire - 

• Reported at 10:53 p.m. on 05/28/2022
• Location: Bessey Ranger District near Halsey, NE in vicinity of Anderson Bridge
• Size: .76 acre
• Resources Responded: Federal and Local
• Cause: Lightning
• Contained, controlled and out at 11:30 a.m. on 05/29/2022

May 27th - Wildfire Update

Carter Wildfire - 

• Reported at 10:39 a.m. on 05/27/2022
• Location: Along West Highway 44 near Johnson Siding, SD
• Size: .1 acre
• Resources Responded: State and Local
• Cause: Vehicle
• Contained at 11:05 a.m. and controlled at 11:21 a.m. on 05/27/2022

May 24th - Wildfire Update

Hay Draw Wildfire - 

• Reported at 10:08 a.m. on 05/24/2022
• Location: Federal land along US Forest Service Road 356, Southwest of Hill City, SD
• Size: .1 acre
• Resources Responded: Federal
• Cause: Campfire
• Contained at 10:45 a.m. and controlled at 10:48 a.m. on 05/24/2022

Two Horse Wildfire - 

• Reported at 09:31 a.m. on 05/24/2022
• Location: Private land along Deadwood Avenue near Rapid City, SD
• Size: .1 acre
• Resources Responded: Local
• Cause: Human
• Contained at 10:10 a.m., Controlled at 10:15 a.m., and Out at 10:20 a.m. on 05/24/2022

May 21st, 2022

 

Calamity Fire  (Updated 3:40 on May 21st, 2022)

• Reported at 12:55 p.m.
• Location: Custer County, 2 miles northeast of Custer, SD
• Size: 0.35 acre
• Cause: Human
• Responding Resources: local, state, and federal
• Contained at 2:10 p.m.