Four Corner Fire
The Four Corner Fire was reported on September 8, 2026 in Stanley County, South Dakota and burned 665 acres. It was fully contained on September 9, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 665 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 8, 2026
- Personnel
- 44
Map
Perimeter mapped September 9, 2026 at 11:21 AM MDT, 665 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 44.561, -101.037.
The incident
- Size
- 665 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM MDT
- Contained
- September 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 27 Miles NE from Murdo, SD
- County
- Stanley County
- State
- South Dakota
- Nearest city reported
- Hayes
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 44
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $20,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-SDSTX-260972
- IRWIN identifier
- FED0965E-247C-4DF8-B640-6727745306F8
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Eagle Butte, SD covers the area today.
Nearby
- Eagle Butte, SD32 miles north of the fire’s origin
- North Eagle Butte, SD32 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Fort Pierre, SD36 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Pierre, SD36 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Gettysburg, SD61 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Mobridge, SD74 miles northeast 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 September 9, 2026 at 3:59 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-SDSTX-260972.