428 Fire
The 428 Fire was reported on March 2, 2026 in Le Flore County, Oklahoma and burned 250 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 250 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 2, 2026
- Personnel
- 1
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 34.964, -94.507.
The incident
- Size
- 250 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 2, 2026 at 1:15 AM CST
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 9 Miles SE from Poteau, OK
- County
- Le Flore County
- State
- Oklahoma
- Nearest city reported
- Poteau
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $4,500
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-OKOKS-260428
- IRWIN identifier
- 3383237A-A878-404F-B6FD-C1D800561720
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Howe, OK covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 March 8, 2026 at 3:40 PM CDT. Identifier 2026-OKOKS-260428.