Rattlesnake Fire
The Rattlesnake Fire was reported on February 19, 2026 in Osage County, Oklahoma and burned 500 acres. It was declared out on March 9, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 500 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 19, 2026
- Personnel
- 38
Map
Perimeter mapped March 9, 2026 at 8:16 AM CDT, 500 acres (auto-generated for inform). Point of origin 36.648, -96.018.
The incident
- Size
- 500 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 19, 2026 at 3:13 PM CST
- Contained
- March 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM CDT
- Controlled
- March 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM CDT
- Declared out
- March 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM CDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 3 Miles NE from Ochelata, OK
- County
- Osage County
- State
- Oklahoma
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 38
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $170,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-OKOSA-000535
- IRWIN identifier
- 01BE0A01-C915-4BF0-AB14-17263853FAA8
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Bartlesville, OK 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 March 9, 2026 at 8:16 AM CDT. Identifier 2026-OKOSA-000535.