Rattlesnake Fire β€” Live Updates

Active wildfire in Ziebach County, SD β€” live map, size, evacuation orders, and free alerts from official NIFC data.

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Rattlesnake Fire evacuation β€” official orders & zones

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Where to find official evacuation zones and orders, plus how to be ready to leave.

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Official feeds only track large incidents. This is the ground truth β€” neighbors near the Rattlesnake Fire sharing road conditions, shelter, smoke, and evacuation updates as they happen.

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Reminder: this is an educational model centered on the Rattlesnake Fire's reported location. Modeled spread times, directions, and ember reach are illustrative ranges only β€” actual fire behavior depends on fuels, moisture, terrain, structures, and suppression that change constantly. Do not rely on it for any safety or evacuation decision. The live fire location is on the official map above; for real-time information and evacuation orders, follow Watch Duty and local authorities β€” call 911 in an emergency.

Fire details

Reported location

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Decimal degrees

44.81003, -101.75077

Degrees decimal minutes

44Β° 48.602' N 101Β° 45.046' W

Degrees minutes seconds

44Β° 48' 36.10" N 101Β° 45' 2.77" W

Discovered
June 28, 2026
Protecting unit
SDCRA
Landowner
Federal
Incident ID (IRWIN)
2026-SDCRA-000037

Details from the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC/IRWIN), updated as crews report. Blank fields haven’t been reported for this incident yet.

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About the Rattlesnake Fire

The Rattlesnake Fire has burned Size being assessed in Ziebach County, SD, after being reported on June 28, 2026. Figures come from the National Interagency Fire Center and update as crews report progress β€” this page refreshes automatically.

For evacuations and real-time updates, follow Watch Duty, your state and local fire authorities, and call 911. This page is for awareness, not emergency guidance.

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Rattlesnake Fire FAQ

How big is the Rattlesnake Fire?

As of the latest NIFC report, the Rattlesnake Fire has burned Size being assessed in Ziebach County, SD. Size and containment change quickly β€” this page refreshes from the official feed.

Is the Rattlesnake Fire contained?

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Data: National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), refreshed periodically. Wildfire conditions change rapidly; figures here may lag official updates. FireRisk.ai is for awareness, not emergency guidance.