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Heard on: Pennington SD Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/2/2026 08:08 AM
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Fire dispatch, you can show Rockerville chief in the area.
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I've driven around behind Old McDonald's farm, didn't see anything at all.
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Small backyard burn mistaken for fire near farm

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of a possible fire near Old McDonald’s Farm and Christmas Village in Rapid City. Smoke in the area was found to be from a small backyard burn or cook stove at a residence near Busted Five Ct. No actual fire incident occurred.

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Busted Five Ct, Rapid City, SD 57702
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