Horse Head Fire
The Horse Head Fire was reported on February 25, 2026 in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma and burned 535 acres. It was declared out on March 16, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 535 acres
- Contained
- 80%
- Discovered
- February 25, 2026
- Personnel
- 16
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 35.308, -96.117.
The incident
- Size
- 535 acres
- Containment
- 80%
- Discovered
- February 25, 2026 at 11:59 AM CST
- Contained
- February 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM CST
- Controlled
- March 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM CDT
- Declared out
- March 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 1 Miles SE from Weleetka, OK
- County
- Okfuskee County
- State
- Oklahoma
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 16
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $13,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-OKOMA-000678
- IRWIN identifier
- B2490CE2-4E62-4E7A-BD33-FAC98A8DA835
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Weleetka, 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 17, 2026 at 9:37 AM CDT. Identifier 2026-OKOMA-000678.