The U.S. government is tracking 20 wildfires in Oklahoma today. Together they cover about 4,135 acres (roughly 3,000 football fields), spread across the state. Only 1 is large (1,000+ acres); the rest are small or brand-new. "Tracked" means officials are watching them, not that they're out of control. Here's where they stand:
Updated Sunday, August 16th at 2:01 p.m. CDT
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“Contained” is how much of a fire's edge crews have boxed in. 100% means they have a line all the way around it. A fire at 0% is usually new or still being sized up, not out of control. Biggest first — tap any fire for the map, weather, and details.
Burnt Canyon Fire
Woodward County, Oklahoma
1,811 acres
0% contained
Snake Mountain Fire
Pushmataha County, Oklahoma
647 acres
15% contained
Dennis Rock Fire
Pushmataha County, Oklahoma
333 acres
100% contained
North 1380 Fire
Caddo County, Oklahoma
269 acres
Containment not reported
Wichita Hills Fire
Caddo County, Oklahoma
268 acres
0% contained
Mill Creek Fire
Atoka County, Oklahoma
218 acres
100% contained
Big Rock Fire
Okmulgee County, Oklahoma
200 acres
100% contained
Allison Road Fire
Bryan County, Oklahoma
121 acres
100% contained
Pump Station Fire
Pushmataha County, Oklahoma
109 acres
25% contained
Pecan Creek Fire
Kiowa County, Oklahoma
90 acres
Containment not reported
Harvey Fire
Carter County, Oklahoma
33 acres
Containment not reported
French Fire
Cotton County, Oklahoma
26 acres
Containment not reported
Honda Fire
Osage County, Oklahoma
5 acres
Containment not reported
Autumn Lands Fire
Osage County, Oklahoma
2 acres
Containment not reported
Torchin Fire
Carter County, Oklahoma
2 acres
Containment not reported
West Park Fire
Caddo County, Oklahoma
1 acre
Containment not reported
West 2710 Fire
Caddo County, Oklahoma
under 1 acre
Containment not reported
Chest Fire
Osage County, Oklahoma
under 1 acre
Containment not reported
Legion Park Fire
Comanche County, Oklahoma
under 1 acre
Containment not reported
Cotton Fire
Comanche County, Oklahoma
under 1 acre
Containment not reported
Official data from the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), the U.S. government's wildfire tracker. We refresh it daily. Brand-new small fires can take a day or two to show up here.
Oregon
106 fires · 77 not contained · 2.9M acres
California
82 fires · 75 not contained · 128K acres
Washington
47 fires · 39 not contained · 624K acres
Idaho
25 fires · 24 not contained · 183K acres
Wisconsin
25 fires · 25 not contained · small fires
Montana
24 fires · 22 not contained · 62K acres
Wyoming
18 fires · 10 not contained · 31K acres
South Dakota
15 fires · 14 not contained · 14K acres
Colorado
14 fires · 11 not contained · 231K acres
New Mexico
12 fires · 11 not contained · 11K acres
Minnesota
11 fires · 8 not contained · 78K acres
Florida
10 fires · 7 not contained · 3,837 acres
Utah
10 fires · 8 not contained · 361K acres
Nevada
8 fires · 6 not contained · 157K acres
Alaska
7 fires · 7 not contained · 39K acres
Arizona
5 fires · 5 not contained · small fires
North Carolina
5 fires · 1 not contained · 1,552 acres
North Dakota
4 fires · 4 not contained · small fires
Georgia
3 fires · 1 not contained · 1,670 acres
Hawaii
3 fires · 2 not contained · small fires
Maine
3 fires · 3 not contained · small fires
South Carolina
3 fires · 1 not contained · 3,174 acres
Texas
3 fires · 3 not contained · 4,759 acres
Mississippi
2 fires · 2 not contained · small fires
Michigan
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Massachusetts
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Virginia
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Arkansas
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
New Hampshire
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Louisiana
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Alabama
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
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