RAPID CITY, S.D. – As crews continue to reign in the Schroeder Fire west of Rapid City, all residents of areas evacuated have received the all clear to return home.
The fire is listed as 86-percent contained and has burned 2,224 acres.
Meanwhile, the two smaller fires burning near Mount Rushmore and Keystone are now 100-percent contained. The 224 Fire burned 136 acres while the Keystone Fire burned about 10 acres.
In Perkins County, the Divide Fire is 95-percent contained and has burned almost 12,000 acres of grassland.
Firefighters say people across Western South Dakota should be cautious outdoors this weekend.
Dry conditions, high temperatures and gusty winds could turn any spark into a wildfire.
(Thanks to KBHB)