Second fire springs up in Black Hills

Photo courtesy: Custer County Sheriff's Office

BLACK HILLS, SD (KELO.com) — Fire crews are working to put out a new wildfire in the Black Hills – this south of Rapid City.  Residents were evacuated for a time, but an evacuation order was lifted at about 8 last night.

Meanwhile, over 300 people are fighting a large wildfire near Custer.  That fire has now blackened over Nine-thousand acres and is about 27% contained.