Redwood
Oglala Lakota, SD · Natural
This fire is no longer active. It burned 169 acres in Oglala Lakota before dropping off the national incident feed.
169
Acres Burned
91
Days Burning
Aug 12, 2026
Discovered
2mo ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 100%Public Lands Nearby
10 public land units within 75 miles
Buffalo Gap National Grassland
GoNational Grassland / SD
27.9 mi
NW
Badlands National Park
GoNational Park / SD
38.2 mi
N
Badlands Wilderness Area
GoWilderness / SD
39.4 mi
N
Lacreek National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / SD
43.1 mi
E
Wind Cave National Park
GoNational Park / SD
56 mi
NW
Pine Ridge National Recreation Area
GoRecreation Area / NE
57.1 mi
SW
Norbeck Wildlife Preserve National Game Refuge
GoNCA / SD
66.5 mi
NW
Oglala National Grassland
GoNational Grassland / NE
67.7 mi
W
Black Elk Wilderness
GoWilderness / SD
67.9 mi
NW
Soldier Creek Wilderness
GoWilderness / NE
72.4 mi
SW
Situation Updates
Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
Redwood update: 169 acres, 100% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Redwood containment moved from 95% to 100%.
IRWINRedwood update: 169 acres, 95% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Redwood containment moved from 85% to 95%.
IRWINRedwood update: 169 acres, 85% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Redwood grew 9 acres to 169 and containment moved from 70% to 85%.
IRWINRedwood update: 160 acres, 70% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Redwood grew 145 acres to 160.
IRWINRedwood mapped at 15 acres
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Redwood at 15 acres.
IRWINTimeline
91 days since discovery
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Data Sources
Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.
IRWIN ID: 5bc82723-c06f-493f-abe0-afdbc5dab6ae
Important
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