RAPID CITY, S.D. – Wildfire activity increased yesterday as Great Plains Fire Dispatch reported a handful of new fires.
Here is a rundown of reported fires:
Kyle Lane Fire
Date Reported: 7/14/2025 at 4:14 p.m.
Location: 4 Miles Northwest of Hot Springs, South Dakota
Size: .10 acres
Jurisdiction: Private
Resources: State
Cause: Lightning
Status: Controlled
Windmill 2 Fire
Date Reported: 7/14/2025 at 3:31 p.m.
Location: 5 Miles West of Hot Springs, South Dakota
Size: .10 acres
Jurisdiction: Private
Resources: State
Cause: Lightning
Status: Controlled
Surveyor Fire
Date Reported: 7/13/2025 at 3:15 p.m.
Location: 3 Miles North of Tepee Work Center, South Dakota
Size: 5.95 acres
Jurisdiction: Federal
Resources: Federal/Local/State
Cause: Unknown
Status: Controlled
