South Dakota wildfires

Sheep Draw Fire

OutHarding County, South Dakota2015Wildfire

The Sheep Draw Fire was reported on March 28, 2015 in Harding County, South Dakota and burned 13,949 acres. It was declared out on May 1, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
13,949 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
March 28, 2015
Personnel
8

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 45.391, -103.921.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Buffalo

The incident

Size
13,949 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
March 28, 2015 at 4:15 PM MDT
Contained
April 2, 2015 at 6:00 PM MDT
Controlled
April 5, 2015 at 5:45 PM MDT
Declared out
May 1, 2015 at 1:30 PM MDT
Cause
Natural
County
Harding County
State
South Dakota
Nearest city reported
Harding
Personnel assigned
8
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$450,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2015-MTMCD-000028
IRWIN identifier
AAF06D17-BF03-4265-B8AC-F5096D5B3456

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Buffalo, SD covers the area today.

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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated May 12, 2015 at 9:18 AM MDT. Identifier 2015-MTMCD-000028.