On March 13, 2025, at 1510hrs Central time, a fire was reported west of Wakpala, South Dakota, on Standing Rock Indian Reservation. Two structures were damaged. There are BIA and Volunteer Fire Departments on the fire.
There are heavy fuels still smoldering. The Incident Command is concerned about high winds with shifting. There is some moisture in the area, but higher temperatures and winds will evaporate any remaining on the surface.
Current as of | Sun, 04/13/2025 - 20:48 |
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Incident Time Zone | America/Chicago |
Incident Type | Wildfire |
Cause | Human caused |
Date of Origin | |
Location | West of Wakpala, SD |
Incident Commander | Type 4 Incident Command Standing Rock Agency Bureau of Indian Affairs |
Coordinates |
45° 38' 00.7'' Latitude
-100° 37' 37
'' Longitude
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Total Personnel: | 0 |
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Size | 350 Acres |
Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
Weather Concerns | There were strong winds with shifts and elevated fire danger. |
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