East Bailey Road

Active fire southwest of Eagletown threatens structures with no evacuations

The East Bailey Road Fire is burning in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, roughly four miles southwest of Eagletown. Since igniting on October 25, the fire has spread actively through timber litter and understory with wind-driven runs and torching. Fire activity currently threatens structures in the surrounding area.

Evacuations and Closures

• No evacuation orders, warnings, or closures are in effect as of October 26.

Impact

No homes or other structures have been reported damaged or destroyed as of October 26.

Conditions and Outlook

Winds are forecast to blow primarily from the south and southwest with light afternoon gusts before easing later in the week, accompanied by persistent dry conditions and little chance of rain. Active burning and torching in timber fuels may continue under these dry conditions. Fire managers with the Oklahoma Division of Forestry anticipate achieving full containment by October 28 as suppression efforts continue.

Official updates current through October 26, 2026.