Holiday Inn Fire

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• Located approx 5 
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• Resources
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May 6, 2015 Fires

Beulah Fire

·                     Reported at 4 p.m.

·                     Location: South side of I-90 2 miles east of Beulah

·                     Size 3 acres
            Containment: 90%

·                     Resources responding
                        Structures Threaten: There are ranch homes in the area, but they are not threatened at this time.

·                     Cause:  Unknown

Lake Fire

·                     Reported at 4 p.m.

·                     Location: Near Sheridan Lake 1 mile east of intersection of Highways 385/ 44.

·                     Size 40 acres

·                     Resources on scene: VFDs and Black Hills Forest Service engines

·                     Resources Requested: Type III overhead team, 1 Single Engine Tanker (SEAT) and 2 South               Dakota Air National Guard Blackhawk helicopters

·                     Conditions: Burning in thick stand of ponderosa pines

·                     Structures Threated: Nearby homes are at risk.

·                     Cause:  Unknown

Lodge Fire

·                     Reported at 4 p.m.

·                     Location: Custer State Park, near the Game Lodge

·                     Size 10 acres
            Containment: 75% 

·                     Resources on scene: SD Wildland fire and Black Hills National Forest

·                    Structures Threated:

·                     Cause:  Unknown

Bessie Fire

·                     Reported at 4 p.m.

·                     Location: Near Bessie Campground outside of Halsey NE

·                     Size 1/10 of an acre

·                     Resources responding  

·                     Conditions: RV motor home on fire
            Fire is controlled 

·                     Cause:  Unknown

May 6 Fires

 Little Spearfish Fire

·                     Reported at 11:23 a.m.

·                     Location Spearfish Canyon, 3 miles from Rough Lock Falls, near the Little Spearfish Trailhead

·                     Size 3 acres

·                     Resources responding: Multiple VFD's, Black Hills National Forest Engines and SDWLF

·                     Cause:  Unknown

·                     No values at risk

·                     Containment: 80%

Fire #1

Fire May 6, 2015 Incidence #1 •Reported at 11:29 a.m. •Location: Spearfish Canyon 3 miles west of Rough Lock Falls near the Little Spearfish Trailhead. •Size: Unknown size •Resources responding: 3 Black Hills National Forest Engines, multiple VFD’s, and 2 SD Wildland engines and one state hand crew •Cause: Unknown No structures threatened No closures

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