Cottonwood Evacuation has been lifted! Edgemont is no longer under pre-evacuation notice. This announcement comes after evaluation of the fire after this evening’s air-drop and the rain storm that followed. (7/17/2016, 8:30pm)
Pre-evacuation – Edgemont City
July 17, 2016 by
The City of Edgemont is under pre-evacuation notice please see our earlier list of items to consider before evacuation.
Mandatory Evacuation – Indian Canyon Fire
July 17, 2016 by
There is now a mandatory evacuation (as of 3:45 pm 7/17) for residents in Cottonwood Addition of Edgemont as well as homes south of there along Pine Hills Rd and Lookout Rd.
Indian Canyon Fire – Pre-Evacuation Notice
July 17, 2016 by
Pre-Evacuation Notice is being given to the following areas due to the Indian Canyon Fire:
- Cottonwood Addition of Edgemont
- Lookout Rd
- Indian Canyon Rd (west end)
- SD Hwy 471 from mm 25 to Provo
These areas are all Southeast of Edgemont.
The following roads are closed to through traffic:
- SD Hwy 471
- Lookout Rd
- Indian Canyon Rd
- Plumb Creek Rd
Please give our firefighters and officers a break and avoid this area.
Chilson Bridge Final Determination
July 8, 2016 by
At the July 5th Fall River County Commissioner meeting the Board heard opinions from the county regarding the fate of the Chilson Bridge. After deliberation by the Board, the Commissioners unanimously voted to rebuild the bridge, as 80% of the funds for rebuilding will be coming from the State. If you have any questions or concerns please contact the Fall River County Auditor’s office.
