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Category Archives: black hills fires
Devils Tower prescribed burn this week
Might want to plan your climbing trip to Devils Tower around this news DEVILS TOWER NATIONAL MONUMENT NEWS RELEASE ——————————————————————————- Devils Tower Conducts Prescribed Burn to Prevent Wildland Fires Devils Tower National Monument will implement a prescribed burn on Tuesday, … Continue reading
Black Hills National Forest Announces Mountain Pine Beetle Response Project Decision Custer, SD – Forest Supervisor Craig Bobzien announced his decision today for the Mountain Pine Beetle Response Project on the Black Hills National Forest. The Final Environmental Impact Statement … Continue reading
South Dakota GFP Urges Hunters to Be Aware of Fire Dangers
PIERRE, S.D. – With archery deer, firearms antelope and the waterfowl seasons upon us, the South Dakota Game Fish and Parks Department is urging sportsmen to be aware of the extreme fire dangers that exist across the entire state. “Hunters … Continue reading
Time Change for Evening Lighting Ceremony at Mount Rushmore
KEYSTONE, SD: As daylight shortens the hours of operation change at Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Beginning Sunday August 12, 2012, the Evening Lighting Ceremony at Mount Rushmore will transition to an earlier start time of 8:00 PM. The Lincoln Borglum … Continue reading
Status and cause of the Myrtle fire released
Myrtle Fire Update Date: July 23, 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Current Situation: On Monday, fire crews continued to work on containment of the Myrtle Fire. The hard work of the firefighters during the past few days has enabled fire managers … Continue reading
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Another Fire Update from Custer, SD
Date: July 23, 2012 Current Situation: Fire crews have made excellent progress on the Myrtle Fire over the past several days. Crews were successful in conducting firing operations to secure the southeastern portion of the fire yesterday. Weather conditions were … Continue reading
Great progress made on the Myrtle Fire near Custer SD
Myrtle Fire Update Rocky Mountain Incident Management Team- Bill Hahnenberg, Incident Commander Fire Information: (605) 939-0354 Email: myrtlefireinfo@gmail.com“>myrtlefireinfo@gmail.com Date July 22, 2012 Time: 9:00 p.m. Current Situation: Containment of the Myrtle Fire was increased to 40% this evening. … Continue reading
Custer SD wildfire update.
The Myrtle Fire is pretty exciting to look at, but really pretty normal for the Black Hills this time of year. In the end, its going to make for some great Elk habitat! Rocky Mountain Incident Management Team- Bill Hahnenberg, … Continue reading
Update on the Myrtle fire south of Custer, SD
Custer, SD– The Myrtle Fire, reported yesterday, July 19, 2012 at 1:30pm approximately 1 mile east of Pringle, SD, has grown to 7500 acres and is 15 percent contained. Earlier today, Custer County officials issued active evacuation orders to 242 … Continue reading
Black Hills Fire south of Custer
Spent most of last night working with the Custer SAR team evacuating folks from an area south of Custer and Pringle, SD where the Myrtle Fire is currently burning. It was a very impressive site to witness. Mother nature is … Continue reading
The Black Hills: From Custer to Devils Tower. 