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Heard on: Pennington SD Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/16/2026 07:09 PM
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Fire dispatch, Rapid Valley firefighter four is on scene.
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This will be my residence.
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Fire damages structures near Highway 44
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from Rapid Valley and Box Elder responded to a possible outbuilding and house fire near Highway 44 in the Rapid Valley area. Radio traffic indicated the fire started in a garage or outbuilding and spread to a nearby house. Multiple units, including engines and tenders, were dispatched to assist.
Fire & Arson
E Highway 44, Rapid City, SD 57703
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I live on E.44 and heard several first responder sirens