Fire Update / 6:00 p.m.
- Due to a T-storm in the BH, multiple fires are occurring in the region
- Lake Fire
- Type 3 Fire
- Containment: None
- Location: Sheridan Lake Area / One mile east of intersection Hwy 44 and 385
- Terrain: Ponderosa pine forest, rocky slopes
- Size: 40 acres
- Resources: One state engine, VFD, one Single Engine Air Tanker (SEAT), two helicopters
- Threats: Homes are at risk
- Cause: Not determined
- Beulah Fire
- Containment: 90%
- Location: South of I90
- Terrain: Grass
- Size: 3 acres
- Resources: Resources are in route
- Threats: Private lands in area, but they are not threatened
- Cause: Not determined
- Lodge Fire
- Containment: 75%
- Location: Custer State Park / Game Lodge Resort Area
- Terrain: Ponderosa pine forest
- Size: 10 acres
- Resources: On scene / SD state engines
- Threats: Campground and Lodge, but they are not threatened
- Cause: Not determined
- Bessie Fire
- Containment: Controlled / Motor Home is Destroyed, No Injuries
- Location: Bessie Ranch Campground
- Terrain: NA
- Size: Motor Home
- Resources: On scene / Two NE state engines
- Threats: NA
- Cause: Not determined
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Fire Update / 4:00 p.m.
- Due to a T-storm in the BH, multiple fires are occurring in the region
- Lake Fire
- Location: Sheridan Lake Area / One mile east of intersection Hwy 44 and 385
- Terrain: Ponderosa pine forest, rocky slopes
- Size: 15 acres
- Resources: One state engine, VFD, one Single Engine Air Tanker (SEAT), two helicopters
- Threats: Homes are at risk
- Cause: Not determined
- Beulah Fire
- Location: South of I90
- Terrain: Grass
- Size: 3 acres
- Resources: Resources are in route
- Threats: Private lands in area, but they are not threatened
- Cause: Not determined
- Lodge Fire
- Location: Custer State Park / Game Lodge Resort Area
- Terrain: Ponderosa pine forest
- Size: 10 acres
- Resources: On scene / SD state engines
- Threats: Campground and Lodge, but they are not threatened
- Cause: Not determined
- Bessie Fire
- Location: Bessie Ranch Campground
- Terrain: NA
- Size: Motor Home
- Resources: On scene / Two NE state engines
- Threats: NA
- Cause: Not determined
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
May 6, 2015 Fires
Fire Update / Little Spearfish Fire
11:00 a.m.
*Near Little Spearfish Trailhead, approximately three miles west of Roughlock Falls Nature Area
*Unknown Size
*Resources are responding (not on scene) ... 3 Black Hills Engines, 2 State Engines,
1 State Hand Crew, VFDs
*Unknown Cause
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Fire Update / Little Spearfish Fire
1:00 p.m.
*Incident name is Little Spearfish Fire
*Appr. 3 acres
*80% Contained
*Interested media should report to Spearfish Canyon Lodge along Hwy 14, as the forest service road near the incident is closed; the point of contact is Brian Cartchet.
11:00 a.m.
*Near Little Spearfish Trailhead, approximately three miles west of Roughlock Falls Nature Area
*Unknown Size
*Resources are responding (not on scene) ... 3 Black Hills Engines, 2 State Engines,
1 State Hand Crew, VFDs
*Unknown Cause
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Fire Update / Little Spearfish Fire
1:00 p.m.
*Incident name is Little Spearfish Fire
*Appr. 3 acres
*80% Contained
*Interested media should report to Spearfish Canyon Lodge along Hwy 14, as the forest service road near the incident is closed; the point of contact is Brian Cartchet.
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