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    September 15, 2017
    Wind Cave National Park wildfire now 90 percent contained
    HOT SPRINGS (AP) — Firefighters are making progress in containing a wildfire that's burned nearly 1,200 acres in Wind Cave National Park in...
    news/stateSeptember 15, 2017 - 10:05am
    Mitchell firefighters respond to a semi-truck fire Friday morning in Mitchell. (Luke Hagen / Republic)
    Beer truck fire put out by Mitchell firefighters
    The beer is safe. A semi-truck hauling beer that started on fire was put out in about 15 minutes Friday morning by the Mitchell Fire Department....
    news/localSeptember 15, 2017 - 9:22am
    September 10, 2017
    Firefighters work on the Sartin Draw Fire in southeastern Montana. (BLM photo)
    MT expands hay lottery as drought, fire situation worsen
    HELENA, Mont. — As wildfires continue to burn grasslands and forests across Montana and drought continues to worsen, the Montana Department...
    newsSeptember 10, 2017 - 2:49pm
    September 8, 2017
    Fire damages gun shop in Sioux Falls; no one hurt 
    SIOUX FALLS (AP) — No one was hurt when a gun shop in Sioux Falls started on fire. Authorities say the blaze at Gary's Gun Shop broke out about...
    news/stateSeptember 8, 2017 - 10:38am
    September 6, 2017
    400 hogs die in barn fire in far southwest Minnesota
    ADRIAN, Minn. — Approximately 400 head of market-weight hogs were lost during an early morning blaze Tuesday six miles southwest of Adrian...
    newsSeptember 6, 2017 - 2:41pm
    August 30, 2017
    Sioux Falls business building suffers smoke damage in fire 
    SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A downtown Sioux Falls building that houses three business spaces suffered smoke damage when a fire broke out. KSFY-TV...
    news/stateAugust 30, 2017 - 12:30pm
    August 29, 2017
    Firefighters respond to a grass fire on Tuesday between Mount Vernon and Mitchell. (Evan Hendershot / Republic)
    Dry fields spark grass fire in rural Davison County
    Dryness is to blame for a small grass fire Tuesday afternoon outside of Mitchell. At 1:30 p.m., a person was mowing grass in a field near 253rd...
    news/localAugust 29, 2017 - 5:08pm
    August 24, 2017
    Woonsocket firefighters respond to a fire Wednesday night northwest of town. (Photo courtesy of the Woonsocket Fire Department)
    Wednesday night fire damages Woonsocket shop building
    WOONSOCKET — No one was injured when a fire broke out at a shop building Wednesday night northwest of Woonsocket. According to Woonsocket...
    news/localAugust 24, 2017 - 4:18pm
    August 3, 2017
    Authorities ID third victim of Rapid City mobile home fire
    RAPID CITY (AP) — The Pennington County Sheriff's Office has identified the last of three people who died in a mobile home fire in Rapid City....
    news/stateAugust 3, 2017 - 12:45pm
    August 1, 2017
    3 victims of Rapid City mobile home fire died from smoke
    RAPID CITY (AP) — Preliminary autopsy results indicate that three people who were killed in a mobile home fire in Rapid City died of smoke inhalation. The blaze occurred Friday. The Pennington County Sheriff's Office and the Rapid City Police Department are still working to positively...
    news/stateAugust 1, 2017 - 12:00pm
    Veteran firefighter Jeff Dykes developed a lighted eight-directional compass that attaches to the inside of a firefighter’s helmet to help navigate. Photo courtesy of the Eau Claire Leader-Telegram
    Thanks to his potentially life-saving invention, Wisconsin fire captain to meet Trump
    EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — A compass that would direct firefighters through unfamiliar and treacherous burning buildings started as a seed of...
    newsAugust 1, 2017 - 9:55am
    July 28, 2017
    UPDATE: 3 die in South Dakota mobile home fire
    RAPID CITY (AP) — A fire official says multiple people are unaccounted after a fire destroyed a mobile home in western South Dakota. Rapid...
    news/stateJuly 28, 2017 - 12:55pm
    Authorities identify victim of house fire in Fairburn 
    FAIRBURN (AP) — Authorities have identified a woman who died when a grass fire spread to a home in the Custer County town of Fairburn. The...
    news/stateJuly 28, 2017 - 12:49pm
    July 26, 2017
    Grass fire spreads to home in Fairburn, kills woman
    FAIRBURN (AP) — A woman is dead after a grass fire spread to a home in the Custer County town of Fairburn. Authorities did not immediately identify the 26-year-old woman whose body was found Tuesday morning. Custer Fire Chief Joe Harbach tells the Rapid City Journal that the grass...
    news/stateJuly 26, 2017 - 9:39am
    July 23, 2017
    Semi truck destroyed in fire
    DOUGLAS COUNTY — A semi truck was deemed a total loss after becoming fully engulfed in flames last Thursday. Authorities responded to a truck fire on Highway 44 near mile marker 317 last Thursday after the driver noticed smoke. The semi truck was pulling an empty fuel tanker...
    news/localJuly 23, 2017 - 4:28pm
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