Rattlesnake Run Fire
The Rattlesnake Run Fire was reported on April 20, 2025 in Augusta County, Virginia and burned 294 acres. It was declared out on May 22, 2025.
- Size
- 294 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 20, 2025
- Personnel
- 86
Map
Perimeter mapped May 30, 2025 at 3:49 PM EDT, 295 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 38.331, -79.290.
The incident
- Size
- 294 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 20, 2025 at 11:45 AM EDT
- Contained
- April 21, 2025 at 4:50 PM EDT
- Controlled
- May 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT
- Declared out
- May 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 12 miles west of Churchville, VA
- County
- Augusta County
- State
- Virginia
- Nearest city reported
- Churchville
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 86
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $75,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-VAVAF-250069
- IRWIN identifier
- BA2546C5-0899-4F95-8720-0521A297A8F8
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Monterey, VA 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 May 30, 2025 at 3:49 PM EDT. Identifier 2025-VAVAF-250069.