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Yauney Prescribed Fire Declared Wildfire Review 2024

  • Incident Information:

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    Yauney Declared Wildfire.pdf (715.4 KB) 715.4 KB
  • Location:

    South Dakota
  • Date:

    04/15/2024
  • Incident Type:

    Escaped Prescribed Fire
  • Keywords:

    Prescribed Fire

    Fire Behavior

  • Description:

    Huron Wetland Managment District - South Dakota.

    The Yauney prescribed fire was implemented on 4/14/2024. It was 160 acres. On the afternoon of 4/15/2024 it was reported to the local Fire Department. US Fish and Wildlife employees arrived, and two "fingers" were declared a wildfire resulting in 148 acres of private land being burned.

    Escaped Prescribed Fire, Fire Behavior