2026 South Dakota Wildfires

16 Active Fires 21,483 acres
51 2026 Season Fires â–² +46 (+920%) vs same period last year
41,545 2026 Season Acres â–² +6,396 (+18%) vs same period last year

Newest South Dakota wildfires

May 5 Started 10 acres 8 football fields Evening Fire
May 4 Started 3 acres 2 football fields Pre Cinco Fire
May 4 Started 3 acres 2 football fields Trail Fire
May 3 Started 8 acres 6 football fields Two Strike Hill Fire
May 3 Started 16 acres 12 football fields Sitting Bear Fire
May 2 Started 1,104 acres About the size of Lincoln Park Guide Fire

Largest South Dakota wildfires this season

17,229 Acres Slightly larger than Manhattan 3.3x the size of JFK Airport Anderson Bridge Fire Valentine
9,168 Acres 10.9x the size of Central Park 1.8x the size of JFK Airport Qury Fire Custer
5,408 Acres About the size of JFK Airport 6.4x the size of Central Park 79 Fire Hot Springs
3,178 Acres 3.8x the size of Central Park 61% the size of JFK Airport Bauman Fire Kadoka
1,188 Acres About the size of Lincoln Park Fb 17 Fire Saint Francis
1,104 Acres About the size of Lincoln Park Guide Fire Oglala

Search Fires

🔥 Evening Fire Active 2026
Started: May 5 10 acre
Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Pre Cinco Fire Active 2026
Started: May 4 3 acre
Chadron, Nebraska, United States
🔥 Trail Fire Active 2026
Started: May 4 3 acre
Oglala, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Two Strike Hill Fire Active 2026
Started: May 3 8 acre
Saint Francis, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Sitting Bear Fire Active 2026
Started: May 3 16 acre
Rosebud, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Guide Fire Active 2026
Started: May 2 1,104 acre 80% contained
Oglala, South Dakota, United States
🔥 South Mission Fire Active 2026
Started: Apr 23 0 acre
Antelope, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Fb 65 Fire Active 2026
Started: Apr 23 3 acre
Rosebud, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Cut Meat Creek Fire Active 2026
Started: Apr 22 16 acre
Parmelee, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Coyote Flats Fire Active 2026
Started: Mar 18 385 acre 0% contained
Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Low Rent Fire 2026
Started: Apr 23 4 acre
Rosebud, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Fb 17 Fire Active 2026
Started: Apr 23 1,188 acre 100% contained
Saint Francis, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Murphy Fire Active 2026
Started: Apr 23 423 acre 100% contained
Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Wildhorse Fire 2026
Started: Apr 23 180 acre
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Deep Creek Fire 2026
Started: Apr 23 112 acre
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Red Stone Fire 2026
Started: Apr 23 371 acre 100% contained
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Bauman Fire Active 2026
Started: Apr 23 3,178 acre 100% contained
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Andrews Fire Active 2026
Started: Apr 23 570 acre 100% contained
Saint Francis, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Mustang Fire 2026
Started: Apr 22 0 acre
Pierre, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Lake Fire 2026
Started: Apr 16 205 acre
Lake Andes, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Milton Fire 2026
Started: Apr 13 35 acre
Hendricks, Minnesota, United States
🔥 Estes Creek Fire 2026
Started: Apr 12 0 acre
Johnson Siding, South Dakota, United States
🔥 79 Fire Active 2026
Started: Apr 11 5,408 acre 100% contained
Hot Springs, South Dakota, United States
🔥 87 Fire 2026
Started: Apr 10 5 acre
Hill City, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Ridgeford Fire 2026
Started: Apr 10 0 acre
Whitewood, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Marshall Fire 2026
Started: Apr 9 0 acre
Hill City, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Tails Fire 2026
Started: Apr 8 7 acre
Porcupine, South Dakota, United States
🔥 White Car Fire 2026
Started: Apr 8 17 acre
Oglala, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Mulched Pine Fire 2026
Started: Apr 1 2 acre
Parmelee, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Rumford Fire 2026
Started: Mar 30 40 acre
Edgemont, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Allen Creek Fire 2026
Started: Mar 28 5 acre
Martin, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Timber Fire 2026
Started: Mar 25 450 acre 100% contained
Porcupine, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Route 7 Fire 2026
Started: Mar 24 0 acre
Mobridge, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Soggy Bottom Fire 2026
Started: Mar 22 19 acre
Valentine, Nebraska, United States
🔥 Rake Fire 2026
Started: Mar 21 4 acre
Rosebud, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Sundance Fire 2026
Started: Mar 20 25 acre
Hot Springs, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Anderson Bridge Fire 2026
Started: Mar 12 17,229 acre 100% contained
Valentine, Nebraska, United States
🔥 Victoria Lake Fire 2026
Started: Mar 12 3 acre
Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Qury Fire Active 2026
Started: Mar 12 9,168 acre 100% contained
Custer, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Moreau River Fire 2026
Started: Mar 12 991 acre 100% contained
North Eagle Butte, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Daughenbaugh Fire 2026
Started: Mar 5 24 acre
Green Valley, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Holly Fire 2026
Started: Mar 4 1 acre
Pierre, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Old 14 Fire 2026
Started: Mar 4 17 acre
North Spearfish, South Dakota, United States
🔥 1 Bale Fire 2026
Started: Feb 26 37 acre
Kyle, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Howard Ca Fire 2026
Started: Feb 24 15 acre
Rapid City, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Hansen Fire 2026
Started: Feb 17 100 acre
Madison, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Rosebud Hill Fire 2026
Started: Feb 16 1 acre
Rosebud, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Grey Rocks Fire 2026
Started: Feb 15 58 acre
Custer, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Silver Mountain Fire 2026
Started: Feb 11 68 acre
Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Fb212 Fire 2026
Started: Feb 2 37 acre
Rosebud, South Dakota, United States
🔥 Cosmos Fire 2026
Started: Feb 2 0 acre
Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota, United States