"This fire is notable for its rapid containment—80% after only a day—despite being human-caused and located in a potentially vulnerable area. The modest size (10 acres) and limited personnel (2) suggest efficient management and minimal resource strain."
The 3470 Road wildfire, located in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, was discovered on September 22, 2026, at 21:15. As of the latest update on September 23, 2026, the fire has burned 10 acres and is 80% contained, with two personnel on the scene. The cause is human, and the jurisdictional agency is not specified. Current behavior is described as moderate and creeping, indicating slow but ongoing spread. Over the brief timeline, the fire has remained relatively small, with containment progressing rapidly to 80% within a day of discovery.
Official source description: 10 Miles E from Rattan, OK
Moderate; Creeping
Good air quality. Outdoor activity is generally safe near this incident.
Nearest reporting station: McAlester. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
The fire is currently moderate and creeping with high containment; however, remain vigilant for any changes in behavior. Follow local advisories and maintain standard wildfire safety precautions.
IRWIN ID: {AAFF95B2-903A-4C6F-A199-D4836334BF60}
Discovered: Sep 22, 2026
Cause: Human
Est. Cost to Date: $230
Coordinates: 34.1728, -95.255
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The 3470 Road Fire has burned 10 acres as of September 23, 2026.
As of the latest update, the 3470 Road Fire is 80% contained.
The official cause has been listed as: Human.
The 3470 Road Fire is burning in Pushmataha, OK.
Yes, as of the latest official update, the 3470 Road Fire remains active.
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