Twin Butte Ck Fire
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45.5047, -101.8206
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
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Status: Uncontained
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Size reported at approximately 890 acres (360 ha)
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Uncontained · 890 ac · US-SD · NIFC
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Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in South Dakota (currently ranked #1 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Fire has remained active for 1 day.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | Twin Butte Ck |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 2026-NDSRA-000101 |
| Country | United States |
| Province / State | South Dakota |
| Location | Corson |
| Latitude | 45.50473 |
| Longitude | -101.82059 |
| Last Updated | Jul 27, 2026, 12:24 AM PDT |
| Current Status | Uncontained |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | 890 ac |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | — |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | Jul 25, 2026, 3:40 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | nifc-wfigs |
Questions
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What is the current size of this fire?
The Twin Butte Ck Fire is currently reported at approximately 890 acres (360 hectares).
Where is this fire located?
The Twin Butte Ck Fire is located in South Dakota, United States at approximately 45.5047, -101.8206.
Is this fire contained?
Agencies classify this fire as Uncontained. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.
When was it discovered?
Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-25.
Is smoke affecting nearby communities?
No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.
What towns are near this fire?
No nearby towns were identified within about 50 km of this incident.
How many nearby fires are active?
There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.
What are current weather conditions?
Weather observations are unavailable for this location right now.
Is this fire still actively tracked?
This fire is actively tracked (last update 2 minutes ago).