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A June wildfire in Custer State park was accidentally started by park workers, according to an origin and cause report. The report says workers routinely…

Forecasts show an increased risk of wildfires in western South Dakota in the next few weeks after two of the wettest years in state history.Darren Clabo…

In The Moment … June 29, 2020 Show 848 Hour 1A relatively calm 2018 and 2019 has some South Dakotans less aware of the risk of wildfires in the Black…

The state wildfire meteorologist for South Dakota anticipates a slower than average wildfire season this year.A wetter than average spring and summer are…

Last summer’s Crow Peak wildfire near Spearfish resulted in a hub of information being released to the public about the fire’s status.Fire officials used…

2016 brought significant spring and fall wildfires to South Dakota. The State Fire Meteorologist Darren Clabo says these fires follow a trend of longer…

Rapid City Fire Department officials say current conditions are prime for wildfire, and residents should be extra careful when discharging fireworks.…

It’s been over a month since the Cold Fire cut through the Southern Black Hills. It burned almost two-thousand acres of land, but officials say it could…

Todd Pechota is the National Forest Fire Management Officer of the Year.He works for the Black Hills National Forest and lives in Custer. Pechota is a…

The Storm Hill Fire kept crews busy this weekend in the Black Hills. The fire is burning on about 193 acres near Hill City. It forced the closure of two…