Rockhill Fire

Corson County, South Dakota · Wildfire

Active Official numbers updated Aug 10, 2026 (about 3 hours ago)
First reported yesterday
Metric Now
Size
3 acres
Aug 10, 11:00 AM
Containment
Crew size
Money spent

Rockhill Fire and other nearby fires

Rockhill Fire summary

The Rockhill Fire is a wildfire near Corson County, South Dakota. It has burned about 3 acres (about 3 football fields). It's a brand-new fire, first reported yesterday.

Size
3 acres
Containment
Not yet reported
Discovered
August 9, 2026 (first reported yesterday)
Cause
Arson

The size and containment above are current as of Monday, August 10th at 11:00 a.m. CDT.

Weather & fire-spread conditions

No forecast is available for this fire's location right now.

Who's on it

This fire is small enough that no crew size or team has been posted yet. That's normal for a fire this size — those numbers show up once a fire is big enough to need a formal report.

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