Power Dam Road

active fire

Wildfire

ACRES BURNED

15320

STATE

South Dakota

ORIGIN COUNTY

Mellette

containment

85%

Active Hotspots

Active Hotspots are heat signatures detected by NASA satellites.

Snapshots happen 3-4 times per day.
Some heat may be non-wildfire.

Active Hotspots

off

Fire perimeters are not realtime.

43.5777850498006, -100.761676280753

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2024-09-12

TIMELINE

9 days

September 12

Detected

September 21

LAST UPDATED

Incident Data

CAUSE

Human: Undetermined (remarks required)

BEHAVIOR

Moderate

Nearest CITY

White River

PRIMARY FUEL TYPE?

Tall Grass (2.5 feet)

Description

1/2 mile west of White River, SD

Response

Lead Protecting AGENCY

BIA

TOTAL PERSONNEL

DISPATCH CENTER

Great Plains Interagency Dispatch Center

PROPERTY OWNERSHIP

Federal
(BIA)

WEATHER

Nearby Air Quality

AQI