Hectorville Fire
The Hectorville Fire burned 1,120 acres in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, in 2002. It was discovered on November 18, 2002, and contained on November 21, 2002. The cause was recorded as human.
- Size
- 1,120 acres
- Discovered
- November 18, 2002
- Contained
- November 21, 2002
- Cause
- Human
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 35.818, -95.962.
The record
- Reported final size
- 1,120 acres
- Discovered
- November 18, 2002, 9:07 a.m. local time
- Contained
- November 21, 2002, 3:30 p.m. local time
- Cause
- Human, Undetermined
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Okmulgee County
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Reporting unit
- Oklahoma Division of Forestry
- Agency
- State or local agency
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- ICS209_2002_OK-OKS-40304
Other large fires in Oklahoma in 200212
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| HULAH2 Fire | 8,000 | Mar 28, 2002 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,556 | Feb 23, 2002 | |
| Hulah Fire | 3,035 | Mar 29, 2002 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,759 | Feb 23, 2002 | |
| Hudsonlake Fire | 2,500 | Apr 1, 2002 | Human |
| Shurden Fire | 2,000 | Dec 2, 2002 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,963 | Feb 23, 2002 | |
| Okesa Rd Fire | 1,760 | Mar 29, 2002 | Human |
| H 14 Fire | 1,740 | Mar 22, 2002 | |
| Sandcreek Fire | 1,240 | Mar 28, 2002 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,208 | Nov 22, 2002 | Human |
| Sugarloaf Mountain Fire | 1,200 | Nov 22, 2002 | Human |
Nearby
Sources
Fire reports from Short, Karen C. 2022, Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014], 6th Edition, Forest Service Research Data Archive, doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6. Records before 2014 were joined by this site: a fire report to the burned area its MTBS identifier names, a perimeter to the burned area it lies in when the names or the sizes agree.