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Oklahoma, Wildfire

Associated Press News · 35m

Wildfires fueled by high winds threatens further destruction in Oklahoma

Wildfires fueled by high winds continued to sweep across the state of Oklahoma on Monday. As Oklahomans assessed the devastation to their homes and property, officials warned of an increased risk of fire danger in the coming week.

Fire danger continues for Oklahoma after deadly wildfires ravage state

The fire threat continues in Oklahoma and increases in West Texas on Tuesday, with an extreme critical risk for weather conditions. Winds could gust 60 to 75 mph with relative humidity down to 7% in places. Any fires that develop in these conditions can spread easily and will be very difficult to control.

The Oklahoman · 1h

Live updates: Wildfire risk continues in Oklahoma, Evacuation issued near Guthrie

This comes after a rash of wildfires broke out across the state Friday and Saturday, leading to four deaths, 142 injuries and almost 300 houses and structures destroyed, the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management said Friday night. Over 24 counties are included in a red flag warning for Monday and a subsequent fire weather watch for Tuesday.

Oklahoma, wildfires

The Oklahoman on MSN · 2d

Oklahoma wildfires destroy more than 200 homes; one dead; Gov. Stitt declares emergency

The wildfires came from a historic storm that is crossing the nation, spawning deadly tornadoes in Missouri. In Oklahoma, the storm on Friday brought 60 to 70 mph winds. The sustained gusts knocked down power lines, ripped off shingles from houses, broke tree limbs, felled street signs, caused road closures and filled the sky with dust.

USA Today · 2d

Oklahoma wildfires spread across state, hundreds of homes destroyed

Hundreds of homes were destroyed as wildfires swept across Oklahoma, prompting authorities to issue evacuation orders.

Dozens of Oklahoma homes destroyed by wildfires, governor declares disaster

Wildfires destroyed more than 50 homes in the Stillwater area Friday, according to an early assessment by the Stillwater Fire Department. Fire Chief Terry Essary said he believes they will learn of more when they are able to get into areas that were obstructed from view Friday night.

17m

Thousands of acres set ablaze in Texas and Oklahoma wildfires: See maps

Wildfires leave behind a path of devastation in Oklahoma and Texas as the states continue to face critical fire weather this ...

12mon MSN

Oklahoma State athletics impacted by Stillwater fires but also working to aid victims

We had kids lose their home,” OSU coach Josh Holliday said after the game. “There’s a lot of good friends and people we’re ...

6hon MSN

After devastating Oklahoma blazes, more fire risk in the Plains this week

New rounds of critical fire weather are in the forecast for the central United States this week, days after devastating ...

2hon MSN

Oklahoma wildfires: Four fatalities confirmed as red flag warning remains in effect

According to ODEM, a red flag warning will remain in effect for a majority of Oklahoma from 11:00 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday, ...

2h

Oklahoma governor vows to rebuild charred home from wildfires that ripped through state killing 4

While Oklahoma confronts the tragic loss of four lives and the destruction of hundreds of homes following a series of ...

2don MSN

Map Shows Impacted Counties as Over 130 Fires Blaze Across Oklahoma

Oklahoma's Department of Emergency Management (OEM) has reported more than 130 wildfires across more than three dozen ...

32mon MSN

How to help those impacted by disasters after Oklahoma wildfire outbreak

To help those impacted by disasters including wildfires, storms, and countless other crises, KOCO 5 stands with the American ...

2d

Oklahoma wildfires: 8 things you can do right now to prepare for a fire evacuation

Numbers for family, friends, doctors, insurances, veterinarians, etc. Put a copy in your emergency kit, and one near your ...

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