Rattlesnake Fire
The Rattlesnake Fire was reported on August 16, 2015 in Yavapai County, Arizona and burned 4,910 acres. It was declared out on October 6, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 4,910 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 16, 2015
- Personnel
- 5
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 34.192, -112.217.
The incident
- Size
- 4,910 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 16, 2015 at 3:20 PM MST
- Contained
- August 26, 2015 at 4:00 PM MST
- Controlled
- October 6, 2015 at 10:00 AM MST
- Declared out
- October 6, 2015 at 11:00 AM MST
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Yavapai County
- State
- Arizona
- Nearest city reported
- East of Crown King
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 5
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $430,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AZPNF-000815
- IRWIN identifier
- D377C57F-2293-4555-B00D-F957DCEC7187
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Black Canyon City, AZ covers the area today.
Nearby
- Black Canyon City, AZ9 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Cordes Lakes, AZ10 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Spring Valley, AZ11 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Mayer, AZ14 miles north of the fire’s origin
- New River, AZ20 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Anthem, AZ23 miles south of the fire’s origin
Arizona 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 April 20, 2016 at 3:26 PM MST. Identifier 2015-AZPNF-000815.