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22 active wildfires

South Dakota

Every active wildfire we can see in South Dakota, the biggest first.

Potato Creek Fire — 10,944 acres · 100% containedXU Hill Fire — 1,297 acres · 100% containedRancher Fire — 503 acres · 100% containedDeckert Fire — 191 acresRedwood Fire — 169 acres · 100% containedWoolley Fire — 123 acres Woolley FireXU Hill FirePotato Creek FireRancher FireDeckert Fire size = acres1k10k100kthreatactiveholdingcontained
Every wildfire over 100 acres in this region. Bigger dots are bigger fires; colour is how far from contained. Tap any fire to open it.

22 wildfires are burning across South Dakota right now. The largest, the Potato Creek Fire, has burned 10,944 acres — the only one past ten thousand acres.

22

active wildfires

Potato Creek Fire — 10,944 acres

the largest fire burning

None

major fires still uncontained

The biggest fires burning now

Major fires — 10,000 acres and up

  1. Potato Creek FireJackson County, SD10,944acresContained100% held

Notable fires — 1,000 to 10,000 acres

  1. XU Hill FireOglala Lakota County, SD1,297acresContained100% held

Smaller fires — 100 to 1,000 acres

  1. Deckert FireOglala Lakota County, SD191acresActive
  2. Woolley FireStanley County, SD123acresActive
  3. Rancher FireOglala Lakota County, SD503acresContained100% held
  4. Redwood FireOglala Lakota County, SD169acresContained100% held
Also tracked: 16 smaller and newly reported wildfires under 100 acres
  • Candle Fire Oglala Lakota County, SD
  • Camel Back Fire Oglala Lakota County, SD
  • Phahin Fire Oglala Lakota County, SD
  • Brooks Fire Oglala Lakota County, SD
  • Lincoln Fire Lawrence County, SD
  • Wabash Canyon Fire Custer County, SD
  • Prairie Win Fire Oglala Lakota County, SD
  • Dead Horse Fire Custer County, SD
  • Eagle Nest Fire Jackson County, SD
  • Reptile Fire Pennington County, SD
  • 4 Spots Fire Todd County, SD
  • Route 131 Fire Oglala Lakota County, SD
  • Curve Fire Buffalo County, SD
  • Route 2 Fire Dewey County, SD
  • Green Grass Creek Fire Dewey County, SD
  • Headstart Fire Buffalo County, SD

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