Wildfires of 2002

Sugarloaf Mountain Fire

2002Le Flore County, OklahomaWildfire

The Sugarloaf Mountain Fire burned 1,200 acres in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, in 2002. It was discovered on November 22, 2002. The cause was recorded as human.

Size
1,200 acres
Discovered
November 22, 2002
Cause
Human

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 35.017, -94.442.

The record

Reported final size
1,200 acres
Discovered
November 22, 2002, 12:43 p.m. local time
Cause
Human, Undetermined
State
Oklahoma
County
Le Flore 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-20353

Other large fires in Oklahoma in 200212

FireAcresStartCause
HULAH2 Fire8,000Mar 28, 2002Human
Unnamed Fire3,556Feb 23, 2002
Hulah Fire3,035Mar 29, 2002Human
Unnamed Fire2,759Feb 23, 2002
Hudsonlake Fire2,500Apr 1, 2002Human
Shurden Fire2,000Dec 2, 2002Human
Unnamed Fire1,963Feb 23, 2002
Okesa Rd Fire1,760Mar 29, 2002Human
H 14 Fire1,740Mar 22, 2002
Sandcreek Fire1,240Mar 28, 2002Human
Unnamed Fire1,208Nov 22, 2002Human
Hectorville Fire1,120Nov 18, 2002Human

Every fire of 2002 Oklahoma fire history

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.