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Automated summary generated: Nov 2, 2026 20:25 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.
The Redbud wildfire, located 10 miles southeast of Wilburton in Latimer County, Oklahoma, was discovered on October 27, 2026. By October 28, the fire had grown to 140 acres and was 60% contained, with five personnel on the scene and minimal, creeping fire behavior. Later that day the blaze expanded to 198 acres but containment remained at 60%. On November 2, the fire was fully contained at 198 acres, with the same minimal behavior and five personnel still involved, and the estimated cost rose to $6,863.
Official source description: 10 Miles SE from Wilburton, OK
Minimal; Creeping
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140 acres
198 acres
Latest available source report: Nov 2, 2026 19:55 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.
Reported acreage increased by 58 acres between the first and last available acreage measurements. Recorded containment rose by 40.0 percentage points, from 60.0% (Oct 28, 2026) to 100.0% (Nov 2, 2026), using the first and last reports with a known containment value.
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 13:49 | 140 | 60.0% | NIFC |
| Oct 28, 2026 20:43 | 198 | 60.0% | NIFC |
| Nov 2, 2026 19:55 | 198 | 100.0% | NIFC |
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 13:49 | 140 | 60.0% | NIFC |
| Oct 28, 2026 20:43 | 198 | 60.0% | NIFC |
| Nov 2, 2026 19:55 | 198 | 100.0% | 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: {2C25ED14-1B20-4B32-AF28-206A56A463D2}
Discovered: Oct 27, 2026
Cause: Human
Est. Cost to Date: $6,863
Coordinates: 34.8067, -95.2028
Other wildfires no longer present in our filtered incident feed in OK.
The Redbud Fire has burned 198 acres as of November 2, 2026.
Yes, the Redbud Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Human.
The Redbud Fire is burning in Latimer, OK.
The Redbud Fire currently meets our U.S. incident tracking criteria. This does not confirm current fire behavior.
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