Oklahoma wildfires

Zink Fire

OutOsage County, Oklahoma2023Wildfire

The Zink Fire was reported on March 31, 2023 in Osage County, Oklahoma and burned 12,498 acres. It was declared out on May 1, 2023. The cause is listed as human.

Size
12,498 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
March 31, 2023
Personnel
53

Map

Perimeter mapped August 14, 2023 at 1:57 PM CDT, 10,800 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 36.307, -96.205.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Sperry

The incident

Size
12,498 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
March 31, 2023 at 2:00 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
Zink Ranch, OK
County
Osage County
State
Oklahoma
Protecting agency
BIA
Jurisdiction
BIA
Land ownership at origin
BIA
Personnel assigned
53
Incident management
Type 3 IC
Primary fuel
Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$55,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2023-OKOSA-000752
IRWIN identifier
A06771B7-3084-433A-AB04-6E648110563C

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Sperry, 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 1, 2023 at 9:05 AM CDT. Identifier 2023-OKOSA-000752.