"This fire is notable for its rapid initial spread to 15 acres within hours of discovery, highlighting the potential for swift escalation in the region."
The PRESTON wildfire was discovered on 2026-09-22 at 15:17:00 in Caddo County, Oklahoma, covering an initial 15 acres. The cause remains undetermined and the jurisdictional agency is not specified. As of the latest update at 22:40:03, the fire is active but no containment percentage, personnel, or fire behavior details have been reported. The incident has not yet been merged into another fire and remains an ongoing concern.
Moderate air quality. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Nearest reporting station: Lawton. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
General wildfire safety guidance applies; remain aware of local advisories and avoid exposure to smoke or fire risk.
IRWIN ID: {7E00ECF7-5A56-4B5B-8AB9-59DEBC69CECA}
Discovered: Sep 22, 2026
Cause: Undetermined
Coordinates: 34.9125, -98.3297
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The PRESTON Fire has burned 15 acres as of September 22, 2026.
The PRESTON Fire has not yet reached any official containment.
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The PRESTON Fire is burning in Caddo, OK.
Yes, as of the latest official update, the PRESTON Fire remains active.
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