Rattlesnake Fire
The Rattlesnake Fire was reported on October 8, 2025 in Benton County, Washington and burned 118 acres. It was declared out on October 20, 2025. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 118 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- October 8, 2025
Map
Perimeter mapped October 20, 2025 at 9:44 AM PDT, 118 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 46.394, -119.580.
The incident
- Size
- 118 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- October 8, 2025 at 2:42 PM PDT
- Contained
- October 11, 2025 at 10:20 AM PDT
- Declared out
- October 20, 2025 at 9:42 AM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Benton County
- State
- Washington
- Protecting agency
- USFWS
- Jurisdiction
- USFWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-WAMCR-000940
- IRWIN identifier
- 188314BD-1B81-4473-8946-2A74B32FAB5A
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Benton City, WA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Benton City, WA10 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- West Richland, WA12 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Prosser, WA16 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Richland, WA16 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Grandview, WA18 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Tri-Cities, WA21 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
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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 November 5, 2025 at 10:24 AM PST. Identifier 2025-WAMCR-000940.