Happy Hill Road Fire

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Wildfire

ACRES BURNED

1152

STATE

Oklahoma

ORIGIN COUNTY
Pittsburg
containment

100%

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34.7827839669148, -95.578340642576

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2025-03-28

TIMELINE

3 days

March 28

Detected

March 31

LAST UPDATED
Incident Data

CAUSE

Human

BEHAVIOR
Minimal

PRIMARY FUEL TYPE?
Timber (Grass and Understory)


Description

8 miles SE of McAlester

Response

Lead Protecting AGENCY

DVF

TOTAL PERSONNEL

1

DISPATCH CENTER
Arkansas-Oklahoma Interagency Coordination Center
PROPERTY OWNERSHIP

Private
(Private)

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2025-03-31 08:04:36.9245242025-03-31 08:04:36.924524

**Start Date/Time/Location** The Happy Hill Road Fire started on or around March 14, 2025, approximately eight miles southeast of McAlester, Oklahoma[1][5]. **Size and Containment** As of the latest reports, the fire has burned approximately 1,152 acres and is currently 60% contained as of March 28, 2025[1][3][5]. **Growth and Rate of Spread** The fire has exhibited moderate fire behavior with flanking, backing, and wind-driven runs. Residences in the area are threatened by the fire's active behavior. The fire's spread is influenced by high winds and dry vegetation[1][5]. **Containment Efforts** The fire is being managed under a full suppression strategy, with resources from the Oklahoma Division of Forestry and potentially other state and federal agencies involved in the response efforts[1][5].

Citations

['https://www.battstaging.com/fire/happy-hill-road-fire/', 'http://www.house.gov', 'https://zoom.earth/fires/us-ok-happy-hill-road-fire/', 'https://www.jointcommission.org/who-we-are/who-we-work-with/find-accredited-organizations/', 'https://www.nifc.gov/sites/default/files/NICC/1-Incident%20Information/IMSR/2025/March/IMSR_CY25_03282025.pdf']

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