04/16/2026
The Custer County Conservation District is sponsoring the following event:
Qury Fire Educational Bus Tour – Friday, April 17
Join local fire professionals for a free guided bus tour of areas impacted by the Qury Fire. This educational tour will highlight how Firewise and other mitigation actions taken before the fire helped protect homes and structures when the fire moved through the area. Professionals from South Dakota Wildland Fire and U.S. Forest Service will provide information on fire ecology, fire behavior, and steps landowners can take to reduce wildfire risks. Tour will occur on Friday, April 17, bus departing at 10:00 am and finishing around noon. Registration is required and space is limited. To register, contact Mike at 673-5680 or email [email protected]. Tour is sponsored by the Custer County Conservation District with transportation provided in partnership with the Custer YMCA.
Note: The YMCA's insurance provider requires all participants to complete a registration form before riding on their bus. This can be done prior to departure on Friday or by completing their online form https://operations.daxko.com/programs/redirector.aspx?cid=5145&pid=61952&sid=1493381