Redwood Fire
The Redwood Fire was reported on August 11, 2026 in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota and burned 169 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 169 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 11, 2026
- Personnel
- 7
Map
Perimeter mapped August 13, 2026 at 5:59 PM MDT, 160 acres (auto-generated for inform). Point of origin 43.264, -102.412.
The incident
- Size
- 169 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 11, 2026 at 6:05 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural, Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 2 Miles NE from Manderson, SD
- County
- Oglala Lakota County
- State
- South Dakota
- Nearest city reported
- Pine Ridge
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Jurisdiction
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Personnel assigned
- 7
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Heavy Logging Slash
- Estimated cost to date
- $100,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-SDPRA-000133
- IRWIN identifier
- 5BC82723-C06F-493F-ABE0-AFDBC5DAB6AE
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from August 13, 2026 (160 acres) to August 16, 2026 (160 acres).
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 13, 2026 | 160 | |
| August 16, 2026 | 160 | 0 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Porcupine, SD covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 August 27, 2026 at 1:23 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-SDPRA-000133.