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RAILROAD SOUTH WildfireOklahoma | 2026

RAILROAD SOUTH Wildfire is a reported wildfire in Indiahoma, Comanche, Oklahoma. The latest available agency record reports 515 acres and 99% containment. The agency record was updated Sep 27, 2026, 5:46 PM ET. NASA FIRMS heat shown on the map is a separate satellite observation and is not automatically attributed to this incident.

WFIGS / NIFC

Official incident summary

Reported acreage, containment, discovery and location from the available agency record.

Official incident
Reported area515acres / 208 hectares
Reported containment99%Not an all-clear or percent extinguished
Discovery dateAug 29, 2026Reported discovery, not verified ignition time
Reported locationIndiahoma, Comanche, OklahomaAgency location record
99%

99% reported contained. A containment percentage does not establish that the fire is out.

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RAILROAD SOUTH Wildfire map

The fire pin and blue ring mark this incident's reported point. They are not a fire boundary or evacuation zone.

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About RAILROAD SOUTH Wildfire

WFIGS/NIFC gives Aug 29, 2026, 4:17 PM ET as the reported discovery date and time. The reported cause is listed as "Human".

Agency location or incident note: “3 Miles E from Indiahoma, OK”.

The current record lists 8 personnel. Reported fuels or fuel models include Hardwood Litter and Short Grass (1 foot). Reported fire behavior is described as Minimal; Creeping; Spotting.

Discovery
Aug 29, 2026
Reported cause
Human
Personnel
8

Source note: assembled automatically by WildfireSignal from WFIGS/NIFC agency records, not on-scene reporting. Details describe the available record, not verified conditions right now. How we use this data.

What changed in the saved reports?

Reported area changeNo reported changeBetween snapshots saved Sep 29, 1:22 AM ET and Sep 29, 7:24 AM ET
Containment changeNo reported changeBetween snapshots saved Sep 29, 1:22 AM ET and Sep 29, 7:24 AM ET

These are changes between saved records, not a measured spread rate. Decreases can reflect mapping corrections; unchanged figures do not prove conditions are unchanged.

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Collection begins when WildfireSignal first observes a record. Up to 48 recent observations are shown, within the existing 35-day retention window.

Observed report snapshots for RAILROAD SOUTH Wildfire
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Incident facts

Reported location
Indiahoma, Comanche, Oklahoma
Discovery
Reported cause
Human
Personnel reported
8
Primary fuel / fuel model
Hardwood Litter
Secondary fuel / fuel model
Short Grass (1 foot)
Reported fire behavior
Minimal
Behavior detail
Creeping
Behavior detail
Spotting
Management organization
Type 5 IC
Incident complexity
Type 5 Incident
Incident identifier
2026-OKANA-002686
Situation report date
Reported coordinates
34.6084, -98.7205

Optional facts appear only when present in the feed. Agency abbreviations and fuel-model labels are shown as reported, without guessing missing details.

Questions about RAILROAD SOUTH Wildfire

Where is RAILROAD SOUTH Wildfire?

The official incident record places it in Indiahoma, Comanche, Oklahoma. The map pin is a reported location, not the full fire boundary.

How large is RAILROAD SOUTH Wildfire?

The latest available record reports 515 acres (approximately 208 hectares). This is reported incident size, not a measurement of current flames, and agencies can revise it.

How contained is RAILROAD SOUTH Wildfire?

The latest available record reports 99% containment. Containment describes control work intended to stop spread. It is not the percentage extinguished or an all-clear for nearby communities.

When was RAILROAD SOUTH Wildfire discovered?

The reported discovery date is Aug 29, 2026, 4:17 PM ET. Discovery time may differ from ignition time; elapsed time does not establish continuous burning.

Where should I check evacuation orders and road closures?

Use local emergency management, the sheriff or other law enforcement, and official fire-agency updates. WildfireSignal does not verify evacuation zones, open roads, or safe travel routes. The official-information section provides starting points; it does not establish that orders are present or absent.

Why can the map and the incident report differ?

Agency records, mapped perimeters and NASA satellite detections are updated on different schedules. Satellite heat near a fire is not automatically attributed to that incident. Older or unavailable data does not establish that an area is safe.

Where these numbers come from

WildfireSignal formats public WFIGS/NIFC incident records and displays separate NASA FIRMS detections. Incident facts, satellite observations and mapped boundaries can have different timestamps. Charts use only saved observations, not forecasts or reconstructed history.

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