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Grass Fire Threatens Structures Near Rapid City

Published: October 8, 2012, 8:53 AM

RAPID CITY, SD -

Authorities say a malfunctioning vehicle likely sparked a weekend wildfire that scorched 81 acres of land and threatened a handful of structures southeast of the Rapid City airport.

Rapid Valley Assistant Fire Chief Casey Warren says the Sunday fire burned only grass, but one person was evacuated as a precaution.

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