Rock Creek Fire
The Rock Creek Fire was reported on September 10, 2016 in Yakima County, Washington and burned 1,383 acres. It was declared out on October 28, 2016.
- Size
- 1,383 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 10, 2016
- Personnel
- 103
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 46.911, -120.954.
The incident
- Size
- 1,383 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 10, 2016 at 3:04 PM PDT
- Contained
- September 16, 2016 at 4:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- October 14, 2016 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- October 28, 2016 at 2:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Yakima County
- State
- Washington
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 103
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $3,910,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-WAOWF-000495
- IRWIN identifier
- A586BC9B-5061-4517-976A-49C39C481D21
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Tieton, WA covers the area today.
Nearby
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated March 20, 2019 at 9:28 AM PDT. Identifier 2016-WAOWF-000495.