Wildfires of 2004

Split Fire

2004Pushmataha County, OklahomaWildfire

The Split Fire burned 1,470 acres in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, in 2004. It was discovered on March 24, 2004, and contained on March 24, 2004. The cause was recorded as arson/incendiarism.

Size
1,470 acres
Discovered
March 24, 2004
Contained
March 24, 2004
Cause
Human

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 34.665, -95.191.

The record

Reported final size
1,470 acres
Discovered
March 24, 2004, 8:00 p.m. local time
Contained
March 24, 2004, 8:00 p.m. local time
Cause
Human, Arson/incendiarism
State
Oklahoma
County
Pushmataha County
Land ownership at origin
Private
Reporting unit
Oklahoma Division of Forestry
Agency
State or local agency
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
SFO-2004OKOFS1-2004-10189-A

Other large fires in Oklahoma in 200412

FireAcresStartCause
Unnamed Fire27,116Mar 15, 2004
Unnamed Fire19,667Apr 1, 2004
Unnamed Fire14,155Apr 1, 2004
Unnamed Fire12,184Mar 15, 2004
Unnamed Fire12,103Apr 2, 2004
Tarbone Complex5,930Mar 18, 2004
Unnamed Fire5,752Mar 15, 2004
Cedar Creek Fire5,500Feb 19, 2004Human
Unnamed Fire4,422Apr 1, 2004
Unnamed Fire4,365Mar 15, 2004
Unnamed Fire3,351Mar 31, 2004
Vamoosa Fire3,300Feb 19, 2004Human

Every fire of 2004 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.