Fire crews quickly respond to wildfire near Rapid City Friday night

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City area fire crews quickly responded to a wildfire that was reported around 5:30 Friday evening.

The fire was located just west of South 44th Street in the area of the Camp Rapid training grounds and was named the Red Dale Fire.

The Red Dale fire was marked as contained just after 6:30 PM Friday evening, estimated at around 2 acres according to Pennington County fire.

Officials say crews will stay on scene to clean up any hot spots.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but it is believed to be human caused.

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Rapid City, US
8:35 am, November 22, 2024
temperature icon 35°F
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Humidity 56 %
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Wind 2 mph
Wind Gust: 6 mph
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 6:58 am
Sunset: 4:20 pm
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