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  2. List of South Dakota wildfires - Wikipedia

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    Largest single wildfire in South Dakota and Black Hills history, ruled an arson [2] [5] 2001 Elk Mountain II north of Dewey, Black Hills [a] 13,195 acres (5,340 ha) [1] 2001 Rogers Shack south of Jewel Cave, Black Hills: 11,896 acres (4,814 ha) [1] 2001 West Hell between Hot Springs and Edgemont, Black Hills: 10,547 acres (4,268 ha) [1] 0 [6 ...

  3. Legion Lake Fire - Wikipedia

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    The Legion Lake Fire was a wildfire that occurred in December 2017 in the Black Hills of South Dakota, United States. It burned 53,875 acres (218.02 km 2 ), making it the third-largest wildfire in South Dakota [1] and Black Hills history. [2] Custer State Park and Wind Cave National Park were particularly affected, and the fire disrupted the ...

  4. Particularly dangerous situation - Wikipedia

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    PDS red flag warnings are issued by the National Weather Service to inform the public that there is an unusually high threat of wildland fire combustion, and rapid spread of wildfires, due to very dry fuels, very low humidity levels, and strong winds.

  5. Killbuck mourns the tragic death of fire chief in South ... - AOL

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    Kevin Lynch, Wooster Daily Record. August 22, 2024 at 3:05 PM. The community of Killbuck was dealt a severe blow with the tragic death of Killbuck Township Fire and EMS Chief Scott Kashuba on ...

  6. White Draw Fire - Wikipedia

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    White Draw Fire. White Draw Fire was a wildfire in South Dakota, United States, that started on Friday, June 29, 2012. [1] The fire burned a total area of 14 square miles (8640 acres), mainly the U.S. Forest Service land. [2] The fire did not harm any civilian population or livestock; however, a military C-130 MAFFS air tanker crashed in the ...

  7. National Fire Danger Rating System - Wikipedia

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    It became necessary to establish a national system for estimating Fire danger and fire behavior to improve and simplify communications among all people concerned with wildland fire. Work on a national rating system began in 1959. By 1961, the basic structure for a four-phase rating system had been outlined and the fire phase (spread phase) was ...

  8. Hughes County, South Dakota - Wikipedia

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    Hughes County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,765, making it the least populous capital county in the nation, and the 12th most populous county in South Dakota. [1] Its county seat is Pierre, [2] which is also the state capital. The county was created in 1873, and was organized in 1880 ...

  9. Jasper Fire - Wikipedia

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    The Jasper Firemay refer to: The 2000 Jasper Firein South Dakota, United States. The 2024 Jasper wildfirein Alberta, Canada. Topics referred to by the same term. This disambiguationpage lists articles associated with the title Jasper Fire. If an internal linkled you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article ...