Duhamel Fire
The Duhamel Fire was reported on July 29, 2026 in Pennington County, South Dakota and burned 531 acres. It was fully contained on July 31, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 531 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 29, 2026
- Personnel
- 2
Map
Perimeter mapped July 30, 2026 at 10:14 PM MDT, 531 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 44.437, -102.270.
The incident
- Size
- 531 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 29, 2026 at 12:38 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 31, 2026 at 2:30 PM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 40 Miles N from Wall, SD
- County
- Pennington County
- State
- South Dakota
- Nearest city reported
- Wall
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $250,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-SDPNX-260761
- IRWIN identifier
- 478D2898-E69E-4CA1-BD03-799240DF47FE
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Wall, SD covers the area today.
Nearby
- Wall, SD31 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Ellsworth Air Force Base, SD45 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Box Elder, SD45 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Rapid Valley, SD50 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Rapid City, SD54 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Blackhawk, SD55 miles west of the fire’s origin
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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 July 31, 2026 at 3:55 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-SDPNX-260761.