BLACK HAWK, S.D. – The Black Hawk Volunteer Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 9000 block of Willow St, Un-incorporated Meade County, South Dakota Wednesday.
First arriving Firefighters found a free burning fire with a heavy smoke condition, issuing from the single story, residential structure with fire extending into the ceiling and roof assembly and immediately struck a second alarm.
Rapid attack by Firefighters contained the fire to the structure of origin, stopping the spread of the flames to nearby structures, infrastructure and other improvements. The fire did spread to adjacent trees and grass before being contained.
The American Red Cross Serving Central and Western South Dakota, family and neighbors are assisting the residents.
No injuries to civilians, Firefighters or domestic animals were reported.
Agencies Responding:
Pennington County 911, Meade County Dispatch, Meade County Sheriff’s Office, Meade County Emergency Management, Black Hawk Volunteer Fire Department, Black Hawk Fire Corp,     Piedmont Fire and Ambulance Service, North Haines Volunteer Fire Department, Rapid City Fire Department, Box Elder Volunteer Fire Department,  United States Air force 28th Bomb Wing/Ellsworth Air Force Base Fire Department. Doty Volunteer Fire Department, Whispering Pines Volunteer Fire Department, Rapid Valley Volunteer Fire Department, Black Hills Energy, Montana Dakota Utilities.
