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Status and cause of the Myrtle fire released

Posted on July 24, 2012 by devilstower

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

Posted on July 23, 2012 by devilstower

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 →

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Custer SD wildfire update.

Posted on July 21, 2012 by devilstower

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 →

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Update on the Myrtle fire south of Custer, SD

Posted on July 20, 2012 by devilstower

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 →

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Black Hills Fire south of Custer

Posted on July 20, 2012 by devilstower

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 →

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