Bryan County, Oklahoma · Wildfire
| Metric | Last report | Now | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size |
121 acres Aug 8, 12:00 AM
|
121 acres
Aug 8, 12:00 AM
|
— |
| Containment | — |
25%
Aug 8, 12:00 AM
|
— |
| Crew size | — |
4
Aug 8, 12:00 AM
|
— |
| Money spent | — |
$44,290
Aug 8, 12:00 AM
|
— |
The Allison Road Fire is a wildfire near Bryan County, Oklahoma. It has burned about 121 acres (about 92 football fields). Crews have boxed in 25% of its edge; the other 75% isn't contained yet. It's a brand-new fire, first reported yesterday. About 4 people are on it, run by a Type 4 IC.
The size and containment above are current as of Saturday, August 8th at 12:00 a.m. CDT.
No forecast is available for this fire's location right now.
About 4 people are assigned to this fire, run by a Type 4 IC. About $44,290 has been spent on it so far.
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No other active fires are near this one right now. It's on its own.
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