Oklahoma wildfires

Cowley Fire

OutOsage County, Oklahoma2023Wildfire

The Cowley Fire was reported on April 2, 2023 in Osage County, Oklahoma and burned 9,377 acres. It was declared out on May 1, 2023. The cause is listed as human.

Size
9,377 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
April 2, 2023
Personnel
42

Map

Perimeter mapped August 14, 2023 at 1:17 PM CDT, 9,377 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 36.944, -96.598.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Cedar Vale

The incident

Size
9,377 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
April 2, 2023 at 1:29 PM CDT
Contained
April 10, 2023 at 11:00 AM CDT
Controlled
May 1, 2023 at 8:00 AM CDT
Declared out
May 1, 2023 at 8:00 AM CDT
Cause
Human
Location
NE of Grainola, OK
County
Osage County
State
Oklahoma
Protecting agency
BIA
Land ownership at origin
Private
Personnel assigned
42
Incident management
Type 3 IC
Primary fuel
Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$15,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2023-OKOSA-000738
IRWIN identifier
F5D2B8F3-46C1-46B3-AB50-A5DC27A048A1

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Cedar Vale, KS 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 1, 2023 at 9:08 AM CDT. Identifier 2023-OKOSA-000738.