No longer in the daily fire updates. The South Beaver Mt Fire last appeared in an official report on September 1, 2026, at 108 acres and 100% contained. Fires drop off this list once crews have them contained or out; we keep the page for reference. See fires burning now →

South Beaver Mt Fire

Choctaw County, Oklahoma · Wildfire

No longer active Official numbers updated Sep 1, 2026 (15 days ago)
First reported about 3 weeks ago
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Size
108 acres
Sep 16, 4:00 AM
Containment
100%
Sep 16, 4:00 AM
+10 percent
was 90% · Aug 31, 8:00 PM
Crew size
4
Sep 16, 4:00 AM
Money spent
$4,778
Sep 16, 4:00 AM

South Beaver Mt Fire and other nearby fires

South Beaver Mt Fire summary

The South Beaver Mt Fire is a wildfire near Choctaw County, Oklahoma. It has burned about 108 acres (about 82 football fields). Crews have it fully contained, with a line all the way around it. It was first reported about 3 weeks ago. About 4 people are on it, run by a Type 4 IC.

Size
108 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
August 28, 2026 (first reported about 3 weeks ago)
Cause
Not reported

The size and containment above are current as of Monday, September 14th at 9:00 p.m. CDT.

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Weather & fire-spread conditions

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Who's on it

About 4 people are assigned to this fire, run by a Type 4 IC. About $4,778 has been spent on it so far.

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