Feed checks and source-record updates do not necessarily mean fire conditions changed. Figures below reflect the last recorded incident report.
Automated summary generated: Oct 29, 2026 14:45 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.
The DRY wildfire was discovered on 2026-10-27 at 20:00 in Hughes County, Oklahoma. As of the latest official report on 2026-10-29 14:33, the fire has burned 30 acres and containment status is not yet reported. The cause is identified as human, but the jurisdictional agency responsible for the incident is not specified. Current fire behavior and weather conditions are not available, so the situation remains largely unknown beyond the acreage. No further growth or containment updates have been provided in the sampled timeline.
Historical observations from incident reports, not a live forecast. Acreage and containment can decrease when agencies correct their estimates.
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Latest available source report: Oct 29, 2026 14:33 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.
There are not enough distinct dated measurements to establish a documented progression for this incident.
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 14:33 | 30 | Not reported | NIFC |
Good air quality at the reporting station. AQI does not assess fire danger, road access or evacuation status.
Reporting area: Not reported. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
Observed: 2026-11-08 01:00:00 UTC Β· Site: McAlester.
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NIFC fire information and official resources βIRWIN ID: {3A5FBC3A-24DA-42E5-9CC6-F60F7F6D8174}
Discovered: Oct 27, 2026
Cause: Human
Coordinates: 35.2645, -96.1433
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The DRY Fire has burned 30 acres as of October 29, 2026.
Containment has not been officially reported for the DRY Fire.
The official cause has been listed as: Human.
The DRY Fire is burning in Hughes, OK.
The DRY Fire currently meets our U.S. incident tracking criteria. This does not confirm current fire behavior.
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