Live incident briefing · Regional smoke
Smoke episode near Comanche — 2026-08-29
Official alert context, independent measured reporting areas, satellite plume coverage, modeled movement, affected places, and source history.
- Official source updated
- 21 hr ago
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- Active
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Official information and local resources
Those between Lee Road and Rogers Lane to the north and south and Post Oak Road and Quanah Road to the west and east should LEAVE this area NOW to avoid injury or death. Do not delay packing belongings. Reunification Center is setting up at the New Life Assembly of God at 501 W B Ave Cache OK. Roads in the area may be impacted by fire and smoke. Never drive into heavy smoke. SLOW DOWN & MOVE OVER for emergency vehicles.
Oklahoma Emergency Management · source Aug 29, 2026, 10:03 PM
In immediate danger? Call 911. Nature Says When is not an emergency service and does not determine whether an area is safe.
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At 4:50pm (1650) a large and destructive wildfire was burning out of control between Indiahom and Cache and spreading rapidly northward. Wildfires can damage or destroy structures and can harm or kill people and animals. For your safety EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY to the north towards Cache.
Oklahoma Emergency Management · source Aug 29, 2026, 10:03 PM
Satellite observation · smoke aloft
NOAA HMS smoke plume context
Light smoke density overlaps the stored incident center in the 2026-08-29 analysis. Satellite-observed smoke aloft is not a ground-level air-quality measurement.
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- Affected areas
- Comanche National Weather Service · source Aug 29, 2026, 10:03 PM
- County count
- 0 counties National Weather Service · source Aug 29, 2026, 10:03 PM
- Official alert
- Evacuation Immediate National Weather Service · source Aug 29, 2026, 10:03 PM
- Severity
- Extreme National Weather Service · source Aug 29, 2026, 10:03 PM
- Urgency
- Immediate National Weather Service · source Aug 29, 2026, 10:03 PM
- Warning count
- 1 warnings National Weather Service · source Aug 29, 2026, 10:03 PM
- Represented population
- 0 people U.S. Census Bureau 2020 Decennial Census · source Apr 1, 2020, 12:00 AM
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Comanche
Source center: 34.612, -98.671. A point or perimeter is context, not a safety boundary.
- Comanche
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