First published 9/18/2026, 7:29:15 PM · Last updated 9/18/2026, 7:29:15 PM

Wildfire PINTO — Stephens County, Oklahoma (553 acres)

NASA EONET reports an active wildfire labeled PINTO near coordinates 34.413611, -97.5925 in Stephens County, Oklahoma. The event size is listed as 553 acres (published 2026-09-08T12:44:00Z).

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, environment-and-climate, public-health

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 8/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 5/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Wildfires of this size can threaten structures and infrastructure locally, degrade air quality downwind, and require firefighting resources and possible evacuations. Monitoring is needed for fire growth, smoke impacts, and community safety.

Location

Sources

Wildfire PINTO, Stephens, Oklahoma

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