Oklahoma · incident record
School Lands Fire, Oklahoma
2,411
Acres reported
—
Contained
0
Acres since yesterday
Last updated · refreshed every 15 minutes from the NIFC WFIGS feed · awareness only — follow local authorities
Update ·
As of Jul 5, 2026, 14:00 UTC, the School Lands Fire is no longer listed in the federal active-fire feed at 2,411 acres, in Oklahoma.
No change in reported size since Jul 4, 2026, 14:00 UTC.
It was last present in the feed Jul 5, 2026, 14:00 UTC; the largest size reported was 2,411 acres. This page stays up as a record of the incident.
School Lands Fire map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire yet; the marker is the reported point of origin.
Key facts
- Size
- 2,411 acres
- Containment
- not reported
- Status
- Not in feed (last seen Jul 5, 2026)
- Discovered
- Jun 17, 2026
- Location
- Oklahoma
- Origin point
- 36.6628, -99.0228
- Satellite heat, 24 h
- none matched
Nearest towns
Distances are from the reported point of origin, not from the fire’s edge.
- Mooreland, OK
- Alva, OK
- Woodward, OK
- Buffalo, OK
- Cherokee, OK
Other fires nearby
No other wildfires listed within 50 miles right now.
School Lands Fire timeline
Day by day: the largest size and containment reported each UTC day, from our 15-minute archive of the federal feed (first seen Jun 17, 2026, 22:45 UTC).
| Day (UTC) | Reported size | Change | Contained |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | 2,411 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 2,411 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 2,411 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 2,411 acres | 0 | — |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 2,411 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2,411 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 2,411 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 2,411 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 2,411 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 2,411 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 2,411 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 2,411 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 2,411 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 2,411 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 21, 2026 | 2,411 acres | +411 | — |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 2,000 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 2,000 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 2,000 acres | 0 | — |
| Jun 17, 2026 | 2,000 acres | — | — |
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School Lands Fire questions, answered from the data
How big is the School Lands Fire?
As of Jul 5, 2026, 14:00 UTC, the School Lands Fire is reported at 2,411 acres. No change in reported size since Jul 4, 2026, 14:00 UTC.
Is the School Lands Fire contained?
Containment has not been reported for the School Lands Fire in the federal feed as of Jul 5, 2026, 14:00 UTC.
Where is the School Lands Fire?
The reported point of origin is at 36.6628, -99.0228 in Oklahoma. Nearest towns: Mooreland (18 mi SW), Alva (22 mi NE), Woodward (26 mi SW).
Is the School Lands Fire still burning?
It is no longer in the federal active-fire feed; it was last listed Jul 5, 2026, 14:00 UTC. Fires drop out of the feed when the incident is closed or handed to local management, not necessarily when every ember is out.
What is the timeline of the School Lands Fire?
The School Lands Fire was first listed in the federal feed Jun 17, 2026, 22:45 UTC (reported discovery date Jun 17, 2026). It was last listed Jul 5, 2026, 14:00 UTC, after peaking at 2,411 acres. The timeline table on this page shows the size and containment reported each UTC day across 19 days of archive.
Where do I find evacuation orders for the School Lands Fire?
From the county sheriff and local emergency management, not from this site. Check the official Oklahoma sources on our Oklahoma page and your county’s alert system. FireRiskHere is for awareness only.
How current is this page?
The numbers come from the National Interagency Fire Center's WFIGS incident feed and the WFIGS perimeter service, refreshed every 15 minutes, plus NASA FIRMS satellite detections hourly. This page was last updated Jul 5, 2026, 14:00 UTC. Acreage and containment are what the incident team reports and can lag by hours.
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