Rattlesnake Creek Fire

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 45.269, -116.355.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for McCall

Size

8,220 acres

Containment

100%

Discovered

July 23, 2018 at 1:02 PM MDT

Contained

November 21, 2018 at 1:00 PM MST

Declared out

November 21, 2018 at 1:00 PM MST

Cause

Human

Location

15 Miles SW of Riggins, ID

County

Idaho County

State

Idaho

Nearest city reported

Riggins

Protecting agency

FS

Jurisdiction

FS

Incident management

Type 4 IC

Primary fuel

Timber (Litter and Understory)

Estimated cost to date

$26,216,100

Incident type

Wildfire

Unique fire identifier

2018-IDNCF-000362

IRWIN identifier

66F00086-2C65-45DB-AA1E-BCA6E47B45E9

The status summaries (ICS-209 forms) the incident teams filed: 87, from July 23, 2018 to October 10, 2018. These are the teams’ own estimates, written while the incident was running, and personnel is totaled from the resources each report lists. A fact the reports leave blank is not shown, and a zero on the form is treated as blank.

Most structures threatened at once

610

Injuries

26

Most personnel assigned

212 on August 7, 2018

Most aircraft assigned

7

People evacuated, at the most

75

Cost reported by the teams

$26.2 million, in 2018 dollars

Cause on the reports

Human

Primary fuel model reported

Timber (Litter and Understory)

Suppression strategy reported

Full suppression

Acres reported by day

The largest rise between two days’ reports was 2,543 acres, on July 24, 2018.

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for McCall, ID covers the area today.

• McCall, ID28 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
• Joseph, OR43 miles west of the fire’s origin
• Enterprise, OR46 miles west of the fire’s origin
• Grangeville, ID47 miles north of the fire’s origin
• Kamiah, ID68 miles north of the fire’s origin
• Union, OR74 miles west of the fire’s origin