Briar Creek Fire
The Briar Creek Fire was reported on January 1, 2020 in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma and burned 1,416 acres. It was declared out on January 20, 2020.
- Size
- 1,416 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- January 1, 2020
- Personnel
- 6
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 35.552, -96.176.
The incident
- Size
- 1,416 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- January 1, 2020 at 2:00 PM CST
- Contained
- January 9, 2020 at 7:00 PM CST
- Controlled
- January 12, 2020 at 12:00 PM CST
- Declared out
- January 20, 2020 at 12:00 PM CST
- Cause
- Unknown, Investigated but Undetermined
- Location
- 10 Miles NE of Okemah, OK
- County
- Okmulgee County
- State
- Oklahoma
- Nearest city reported
- Okemah
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Jurisdiction
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 6
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $25,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-OKOMA-000032
- IRWIN identifier
- AFAA0704-7DA5-4CFE-AB74-9DA456AC0B50
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Wilson, OK covers the area today.
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated April 15, 2020 at 10:37 AM CDT. Identifier 2020-OKOMA-000032.