"This fire is notable for its rapid growth to over 100 acres within a day and the lack of containment, indicating a potentially escalating threat to surrounding areas."
The EL DORADO wildfire was discovered on September 5, 2026, near latitude 34.5414 and longitude -96.7572 in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. As of the latest update on September 6, 2026, the fire has burned 109 acres with no containment reported. The cause remains undetermined and the jurisdictional agency has not been specified. Current fire behavior and weather conditions are not documented, but the fire is still active and has not yet been contained. The situation has evolved from initial discovery to a 109-acre blaze with no containment progress reported.
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IRWIN ID: {BB87C789-DA76-44D4-B083-BFF00D9679C4}
Discovered: Sep 5, 2026
Cause: Undetermined
Coordinates: 34.5414, -96.7572
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The EL DORADO Fire has burned 109 acres as of September 6, 2026.
Containment has not been officially reported for the EL DORADO Fire.
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The EL DORADO Fire is burning in Pontotoc, OK.
The EL DORADO Fire is no longer in our filtered incident feed. This alone does not confirm extinguishment.
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