Snake River Fire
The Snake River Fire was reported on August 2, 2016 in Garfield County, Washington and burned 11,453 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 11,453 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 2, 2016
- Personnel
- 84
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 46.591, -117.365.
The incident
- Size
- 11,453 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 2, 2016 at 9:25 PM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Garfield County
- State
- Washington
- Nearest city reported
- Pomeroy
- Protecting agency
- SP
- Personnel assigned
- 84
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,800,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-WAWFS-000368
- IRWIN identifier
- B8E963A7-6E5C-4878-BC8E-7604FD8540E0
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pullman, WA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Pullman, WA13 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Pomeroy, WA14 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- West Clarkston-Highland, WA19 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Clarkston, WA19 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA19 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Moscow, ID20 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
Washington wildfires today Wildfires of 2016 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 February 11, 2020 at 1:58 PM PST. Identifier 2016-WAWFS-000368.