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UPDATE AT 1PM: A person of interest with this fire has been detained.
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City area fire crews knocked down a wildfire that burned dangerously close to some businesses early this morning.
The Howard CA fire was reported just after 1:30 this morning south Howard Street and Disk Drive and north of I-90.
The fire burned right up to businesses off Disk Drive, including Pet Smart and Kohls.
In all, the fire burned approximately 15 acres before being brought under control.
No injuries had been reported and the cause of the fire was under investigation.
