Wilson Road Fire
The Wilson Road Fire was reported on June 16, 2020 in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota and burned 1,577 acres. It was declared out on June 26, 2020. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,577 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 16, 2020
- Personnel
- 48
Map
Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 9:13 AM MDT (mixed methods). Point of origin 43.116, -102.621.
The incident
- Size
- 1,577 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 16, 2020 at 12:58 PM MDT
- Contained
- June 17, 2020 at 3:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- June 17, 2020 at 5:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- June 26, 2020 at 10:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Human, Other Human Cause, Fireworks (Consumer or Personal Use)
- Location
- 6 miles north of Pine Ridge, SD.
- County
- Oglala Lakota County
- State
- South Dakota
- Nearest city reported
- Pine Ridge, SD
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Jurisdiction
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Personnel assigned
- 48
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $250,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-SDPRA-000062
- IRWIN identifier
- 831CC0E2-8CEB-4206-98FF-D225101C9253
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pine Ridge, SD covers the area today.
Nearby
South Dakota wildfires today Wildfires of 2020 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated July 1, 2020 at 9:52 AM MDT. Identifier 2020-SDPRA-000062.