Twin Butte Ck Fire, South Dakota
Twin Butte Ck is a wildfire currently listed in South Dakota, United States, with an estimated burned area of 890 acres (360 hectares) and was classified as Uncontained.
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Timeline
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Uncontained · 890 ac · US-SD · NIFC
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Size reported at approximately 890 acres (360 ha)
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Status: Uncontained
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
Map
45.5061, -101.8216
Current Situation
Twin Butte Ck is a wildfire currently listed in South Dakota, United States, with an estimated burned area of 890 acres (360 hectares) and was classified as Uncontained.
The fire was last updated 38 minutes ago by agency reporting systems.
No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location. There are 8 other active fires within about 83 km.
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Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.
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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 3 days.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | Twin Butte Ck |
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| Agency Fire ID | 2026-NDSRA-000101 |
| Country | United States |
| Province / State | South Dakota |
| Location | Corson |
| Latitude | 45.50607 |
| Longitude | -101.82156 |
| Last Updated | Jul 28, 2026, 1:14 PM 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 45.5061, -101.8216.
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 38 minutes ago).