
Northern Great Plains Interagency
Dispatch Center
4250 Fire Station Rd. Suite 2
Rapid City SD 57703
605-393-8017
1-800-275-4955
The Northern Great Plains Interagency Dispatch Center was opened June of 2003. The Center has seven permanent employees, 3 Forest Service , 3 State, 1 BIA and 3 Forest Service seasonal's.
Units
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BIA |
FWS |
NPS |
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| Standing Rock | ND-SRA | Tewaukon NWR | ND-TWR | Agate Fossil Beds NM | NE-AFP |
| Winnebago | NE-WBA | Kulm WMD | ND-KUR | Homestead NM | NE-HOP |
| Crow Creek | SD-CCA | Boyer Chute NWR | NE-BGR | Midwest Regional NPS Headquarters | NE-MWP |
| Cheyenne River | SD-CRA | Crescent Lake NWR | NE-CLR | Scotts Bluff NM | SD-SBP |
| Lower Brule | SD-LBA | Ft. Niobrara NWR | NE-FNR | Badlands NP | SD-BDP |
| Pine Ridge | SD-PRA | North Platte NWR | NE-NPR | Jewel Cave NM | SD-JCP |
| Rosebud | SD-RBA | Rainwater Basin WMD | NE-RBR | Mount Rushmore NM | SD-MRP |
| Sisseton- Wahapeton | SD-SIA | Valentine NWR | NE-VAR | Wind Cave NP | SD-WCP |
| Yankton | SD-YAA | Huron WMD | SD-HUR | Devils Tower NM | SD-DTP |
USFS |
Lake Andes NWR | SD-LAR | STATES/COUNTIES |
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| Black Hills NF | SD-BKF | La creek NWR | SD-LCR | State of South Dakota | SD-SDS |
| Nebraska NF | SD-NBF | Madison WMD | SD-MDR | Crook County WYS | WY-CRX |
BLM |
Sand Lake NWR | SD-SLR | Weston County WYS | WY-WEX | |
| SD BLM Lands | SD-SDD | Waubay NWR | SD-WAR | ||
Center Manager - Sheri Fox -Black Hills National Forest
Assistant Center Manager - Angie Hinker - Black Hills National Forest
Lead State Dispatcher - Kenneth Wesche - SD Wildland Fire Suppression
Lead BIA Dispatcher - Melody Rothleutner - Aberdeen Area Office
Lead Forest Service - Andy Solvie - Black Hills National Forest
State Dispatcher - Megan Jaros - SD Wildland Fire Suppression
State Dispatcher - Paul Reiter - SD Wildland Fire Suppression
GPC does initial attack dispatching for two National Forests, the Black Hills National Forest including the Bearlodge, Northern Hills, Mystic, and Hell Canyon Ranger Districts; and the Nebraska National Forest including the Buffalo Gap, Ft. Pierre, and Oglala National Grasslands, Samuel R. McKelvie NF, and the Bessey and Pine Ridge Ranger Districts.
GPC also dispatches for five units under the National Park Service, including Badlands, Wind Cave and Jewel Cave National Parks as well as Mount Rushmore and Devils Tower National Monuments.
Within the State of South Dakota, GPC dispatches for all private and state lands within the Black Hills Forest Fire Protection District including Custer State Park.
For the State of Wyoming GPC is responsible for initial attack for all of Crook County and the portion of Weston County within the reciprocal boundary.
In addition to Initial Attack GPC also logistically supports the units listed below.
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