Awatchfire

Meade County, South Dakota

Chokecherry Fire

Burning 5.8 miles north-east of Sturgis and 8.2 miles north of Blucksberg Mountain, since Friday 28 August.

Map of South Dakota. The Chokecherry Fire burns .
Where the fire is in the state.

1

acres burned so far

12

hours burning so far

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 7:43am today

The Chokecherry Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 1 acres in Meade County, South Dakota. The figures below are the official record. A satellite heat map and day-by-day history appear here as soon as detections are attributed to this fire.

Undetermined

The cause has not yet been determined.

12 hours

on record — first written down on Friday 28 August at 7:36pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

44.477, -103.428lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

No satellite heat has been attributed to this fire yet — either it is too new for a pass to have caught it, or it is too small to register from orbit. Everything above is from the interagency incident record and updates as that record does.