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wildfire Wildfire Risk in Tulsa, OK

Risk Level: High — Score 5/10

FEMA: 5Historical: 10

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Key Risk Factors

  • Moderate risk rating based on FEMA National Risk Index
  • Estimated annual loss of $1M from this hazard type
  • 36 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
  • High recent activity — multiple events in the last 12 months

Peak season: June-November

Last significant event: Wildfire - Okmulgee and Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States (2026-05-16) — 375 people exposed

Highest Risk Cities for Wildfires

1
Los Angeles, CA
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
2
San Diego, CA
FEMA: 9Historical: 9
3
Long Beach, CA
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
4
Tokyo, Japan
Risk: 9Historical: 1
5
Manila, Philippines
Risk: 9Historical: 5
6
Mexico City, Mexico
Risk: 9Historical: 0
7
Istanbul, Turkey
Risk: 9Historical: 5
8
Mumbai, India
Risk: 9Historical: 10
9
Shanghai, China
Risk: 9Historical: 0
10
Bangkok, Thailand
Risk: 9Historical: 0
Tulsa is not in the top 10 for wildfire risk among tracked cities.

How Tulsa Compares

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Notable Wildfire Events Near Tulsa

DisasterAWARE's historical archive records 5 notable wildfire events near Tulsa, ranked below by impact. The most impactful: Fire Weather - Northeast Oklahoma, United States (February 2026) — 1,180,000 people exposed; $117,766M capital exposed.

Fire Weather - Northeast Oklahoma, United States

February 23, 2026 — WARNING

1,180,000 people exposed; $117,766M capital exposed

Fire Weather - Northeast to East-Central Oklahoma, United States

March 25, 2026 — WATCH

853,000 people exposed; $92,860M capital exposed

Wildfire - Okmulgee and Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

May 15, 2026 — WARNING

375 people exposed; $50M capital exposed

Wildfire - SW of Mannford, Oklahoma, United States

March 14, 2025 — WARNING

595 people exposed; $2M capital exposed

Wildfire - E of Barnsdall, Oklahoma, United States

March 24, 2026 — WARNING

15 people exposed; $3M capital exposed

Wildfire Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Create defensible space around your home — clear brush within 30 feet
  • 2.Use fire-resistant building materials for roofing and siding
  • 3.Keep an evacuation go-bag packed and ready
  • 4.Sign up for local emergency alerts and evacuation notifications
  • 5.Know at least two evacuation routes from your area

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How this data is built

Tulsa, OK wildfire risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live wildfire monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.

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