Kansas wildfires

Rawlins Co TP Fire

ContainedRawlins County, Kansas2026Wildfire

The Rawlins Co TP Fire was reported on February 17, 2026 in Rawlins County, Kansas and burned 1,521 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.

Size
1,521 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
February 17, 2026
Personnel
51

Map

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 39.961, -100.901.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Atwood

The incident

Size
1,521 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
February 17, 2026 at 1:45 PM CST
Cause
Human
Location
3 Miles N from Herndon, KS
County
Rawlins County
State
Kansas
Nearest city reported
Herndon
Protecting agency
C&L
Land ownership at origin
Private
Personnel assigned
51
Incident management
Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$12,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-KSRAX-000000
IRWIN identifier
5A11B52A-4A8F-4949-BB62-B3B8FBB0214F

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Atwood, KS 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 3, 2026 at 12:17 PM CST. Identifier 2026-KSRAX-000000.