Birch Creek Fire
The Birch Creek Fire was reported on March 28, 2022 in Osage County, Oklahoma and burned 4,728 acres. It was declared out on April 25, 2022. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 4,728 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 28, 2022
- Personnel
- 2
Map
Perimeter mapped March 9, 2023 at 7:30 PM CST, 4,728 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 36.490, -96.192.
The incident
- Size
- 4,728 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 28, 2022 at 12:30 PM CDT
- Contained
- April 20, 2022 at 12:00 PM CDT
- Controlled
- April 25, 2022 at 12:00 PM CDT
- Declared out
- April 25, 2022 at 12:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 2 miles SW OF BARNSDALL, OK
- County
- Osage County
- State
- Oklahoma
- Nearest city reported
- Barnsdall
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $15,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-OKOSA-000977
- IRWIN identifier
- 3DF4D35B-2F21-445A-AAE3-D76C5C22B0F2
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Barnsdall, 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 May 2, 2022 at 5:27 PM CDT. Identifier 2022-OKOSA-000977.