Horsethief Butte Fire
The Horsethief Butte Fire was reported on September 13, 2015 in Klickitat County, Washington and burned 7,960 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 7,960 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 13, 2015
- Personnel
- 89
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 45.644, -121.107.
The incident
- Size
- 7,960 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 13, 2015 at 3:15 PM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Klickitat County
- State
- Washington
- Personnel assigned
- 89
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $185,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-WAWFS-000625
- IRWIN identifier
- 384D9564-07E2-462B-B1C3-CD97CA850793
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Dallesport, WA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Dallesport, WA4 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- The Dalles, OR5 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Chenoweth, OR7 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Goldendale, WA18 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- White Salmon, WA19 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Hood River, OR20 miles west of the fire’s origin
Washington wildfires today Wildfires of 2015 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated December 31, 2015 at 11:26 AM PST. Identifier 2015-WAWFS-000625.