Hansen Road Fire
The Hansen Road Fire was reported on June 13, 2023 in Benton County, Washington and burned 6,289 acres. It was declared out on July 16, 2023. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 6,289 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 13, 2023
- Personnel
- 64
Map
Perimeter mapped October 31, 2023 at 11:00 AM PDT, 6,176 acres (gps-walked/driven). Point of origin 46.248, -119.615.
The incident
- Size
- 6,289 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 13, 2023 at 3:09 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 16, 2023 at 12:00 AM PDT
- Declared out
- July 16, 2023 at 3:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- EAST OF PROSSER
- County
- Benton County
- State
- Washington
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 64
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $4,500,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-WASPD-000224
- IRWIN identifier
- D6EECDC5-9951-4D2E-80D5-6CD5F2141C1C
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 14, 2023 (6,340 acres) to June 16, 2023 (6,176 acres).
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| June 14, 2023 | 6,340 | |
| June 15, 2023 | 6,289 | -51 |
| June 16, 2023 | 6,176 | -113 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Benton City, WA covers the area today.
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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 September 20, 2023 at 2:27 PM PDT. Identifier 2023-WASPD-000224.