Forest ownership · Pennington County 2026

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Burned forest by owner Forest acres in Pennington County % of burned forest % of Pennington County's forestland
Public 84 28.9% 83.1%
Federal 84 28.9% 82.8%
State 0 0.0% 0.3%
Local (county, city) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Tribal 0 0.0% 0.0%
Tribal 0 0.0% 0.0%
Private 175 60.3% 16.9%
Family 174 59.8% 8.9%
Corporate 2 0.5% 7.9%
TIMO/REIT 0 0.0% 0.0%
Other private 0 0.0% 0.1%
Ownership not modeled 31 10.7% —
Burned forest in Pennington County 290 — —
Fires by owner
Fire Forest acres in Pennington County Federal State Local Tribal Private Not modeled
Murphy Fire 113 0 0 0 0 91 21
Coyote Flats Fire 106 18 0 0 0 80 9
Silver Mountain Fire 44 44 0 0 0 1 0
Bigly Fire 12 12 0 0 0 0 0
87 Fire 4 4 0 0 0 0 0
Duhamel Fire 3 0 0 0 0 2 1
Beretta Fire 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Victoria Lake Fire 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Flormann Fire 2 0 0 0 0 2 0
Cosmos Fire 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Flag Mountain Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
St Elmo Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spring Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

4 measured fires burned zero forest cells.

Reconciliation
Owner cells 1,306 290
Land cover Forest cells 1,306 290
Equal 1,306

USFS RDS-2020-0044 service 12 for SD. Ownership tabulated through 2026-09-14. 30 m cells.