Cedar Hollow Fire

Cherokee County, Oklahoma · Wildfire

Active Official numbers updated Sep 23, 2026 (about 3 hours ago)
First reported yesterday
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Size
130 acres
Sep 23, 10:00 AM
Containment
60%
Sep 23, 10:00 AM
Crew size
13
Sep 23, 10:00 AM
Money spent
$8,416
Sep 23, 10:00 AM

Cedar Hollow Fire and other nearby fires

Cedar Hollow Fire summary

The Cedar Hollow Fire is a wildfire near Cherokee County, Oklahoma. It has burned about 130 acres (about 98 football fields). Crews have boxed in 60% of its edge; the other 40% isn't contained yet. It's a brand-new fire, first reported yesterday. About 13 people are on it, run by a Type 4 IC.

Size
130 acres
Containment
60%
Discovered
September 22, 2026 (first reported yesterday)
Cause
Not reported

The size and containment above are current as of Wednesday, September 23rd at 10:00 a.m. CDT.

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Weather & fire-spread conditions

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Who's on it

About 13 people are assigned to this fire, run by a Type 4 IC. About $8,416 has been spent on it so far.

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