South Fork Fire: Evacuations ordered for portions of Crawford plus Fort Robinson State Park Lincoln Journal Star & Chadron Record Jun 10, 2026 Jun 10, 2026 0 × Tony Pritzkau with South Dakota Wildland Fire discusses training conducted on Friday, May 2 near Hot Springs. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save U.S. 20 is closed in both directions in the Nebraska Panhandle as a wildfire has burned almost 9,000 acres. The Mitchell Volunteeer Fire Department sent six personnel and three rigs to help fight the South Fork Wildfire on June 9, 2026. 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South Dakota Army National Guard conducts wildfire training near Hot Springs Tony Pritzkau with South Dakota Wildland Fire discusses training conducted on Friday, May 2 near Hot Springs.
