Friday, June 30, 2017

Mona Fire

Location: Crook Co., WY, North Bearlodge
Size: 0.75 acres
Resources: Federal and local
Cause: lightning
Status: contained

Thursday June 29, 2017

UPDATED 6:53 PM 6/30/2017

6/29/2017  

Brady Fire
Location: 7 miles E/SE of Edgemont, SD
Size: 95 acres
Resources: Federal, State and local, State dozer, and Federal helicopter
Cause: lightning
Status: 60% containment, due to minimal fire behavior, firefighters made good progress. Continuing line construction tomorrow. Three engines will continue to monitor throughout tonight.

*The fire received about a 1/2 inch of rain last night. Approximately 70 firefighters are on scene and will continue mop up and scouting today.


Ridge Fire
Location: Hwy 116, 15 miles SE of Sundance, WY
Size: 0.5 acre
Resources: Federal,
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled

Rocky Fire
Location: South of Cottonwood Reservoir
Size: 1 acre
Resources: Federal engines
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled

385 Fire
Location: 1 mile south of Pine Ridge Job Corps
Size: 0.25
Resources: Federal
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled

Cedar Fire
Location: Fall River Co., Horse Sanctuary,
Size:1.86 acres
Resources: Federal Helicopter, Federal, State crew, and local engines
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled

Cement Fire
Location: 1/2 mile north of Cement Ridge Lookout, South Dakota/Wyoming border
Size: 0.1
Resources: Federal engine
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled

Mickelson Fire
Location: Minnekahta Junction
Size: 0.25
Resources: Federal helicopter, State dozer, State engines, and local engines
Cause: lightning
Status: Controlled

Lagoon Fire
Location: south of Chadron, on Nebraska state land near the Pine Ridge Job Corps

Size: 0.1

Resources: Federal and local
Cause: lightning

Status: Controlled

Wednesday June 28, 2017

UPDATED 6/29/2017 8:35 AM

6/28/17

Hard to Find Fire

Location:1 mi NW of Hot Springs, SD

Size: 0.1

Resource: Federal, State

Status: Controlled

Slim Butte Fire

Location: SE of Oelrichs

Resources: Federal

Size: 0.25 acre

Cause: lightning

Status: Controlled

Crooked Creek Fire

Location: 4.5 miles SE of Wasta, SD

Resources: State

Size: 3.33 acres

Status: Contained

Mica Fire

Location: 3 miles NW of Custer, SD

Resources: Federal, State, Helicopter

Size: 0.5 acre 

Cause: human
Status: Controlled

Jewel Fire

Location: 10 miles W of Custer, SD
Resources: Federal , State, Helicopter

Size: 1 acre

Cause: lightning

Status: Contained

Beecher Fire

Location: 5 miles S of Custer, SD

Resources: Federal, State

Size: 0.25 acre

Cause: lightning

Status: Contained

6/27/17

Jessica Fire

Location: Devils Tower, WY

Size: 0.1 acre

Resource: Federal, Local

Cause: lightning

Status: Controlled

Friday June 23, 2017

UPDATED at 5:20pm MST

Hot Brook Canyon Fire

• Size: 0.2 acres
• Location: Near Hot Springs
• Resources: State & Local
• Cause: Human

Boulder Creek Fire

• Size: 0.75 acres
• Location: Highway 14A and Boulder Creek Road
• Resources: Federal
• Cause: Unknown

Wednesday June 21, 2017

Blacktail Fire

• Location: Crook County, Wyoming 
• Size: 0.75 Acres 
• Resources: Federal and State
• Cause: Lightning 

Monday June 19, 2017

Pit Fire

• Size: 0.1 Acre
• Location: Shep's Canyon Road, near Angostura Reservoir 
• Resources: SD State 
• Cause: Unknown

Matias Fire

Located in Fall River County, 3 miles southwest of Minnekahata

Resources en route - two hand crews and Type 3 helicopter

1 acre 10acres 11.3 acres

Cause was lightning

Air attack and SEAT ordered

50%  contained