On the heels of a dry winter, firefighters around the US brace for wildfire risks
Many communities marked their driest winters on record, snowpack was nearly nonexistent in some spots, and vegetation remains ...
4 dead and 142 injured in Oklahoma wildfires; more than 400 homes damaged statewide
The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center warned of "near historic" fire conditions in the Plains.
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At least 4 dead, hundreds of homes destroyed after wildfires sweep across Oklahoma and Texas
The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management said Sunday evening that over 400 homes were damaged statewide. Officials said Sunday that at least four people had died because of the severe weather ...
Residents told to 'leave now' as wildfires threaten Oklahoma towns
Winds of up to 75 mph were fanning multiple fast-moving Oklahoma wildfires on Wednesday morning, prompting evacuation orders for towns in the path of the flames.
What is a red flag warning? What to know about fire weather alerts, Oklahoma wildfires
Many wildfires in eastern Oklahoma have already sparked this March, and this week, the state will begin moving toward ...
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Southern Plains at risk of wildfire outbreak, with blazes in Oklahoma and Texas
On Tuesday, wildfires burned in Texas and Oklahoma. A new blaze near Borger in the Texas panhandle caused roads to be closed in the city and to its west on Tuesday night due to smoke. The local ...
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Hurricane-force winds blast Texas, Oklahoma as fast-spreading wildfires prompt evacuations
Already some fires have sprouted in Oklahoma and Texas amid winds gusting over 70-85 mph. Evacuations are underway in the town of Alanreed, Texas, due to a wildfire, according to Texas A&M Forest ...
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As Oklahoma reels from deadly wildfires, authorities warn of fresh fire threat
While calm weather over the weekend helped crews get a handle on most wildfires burning across Texas and Oklahoma, forecasters at the National Weather Service said extremely critical fire weather ...
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Scores of Wildfires Burn Across Texas and Oklahoma
In Oklahoma alone, more than 150 blazes ... Kevin Stitt said Saturday morning, as dangerous fire conditions persisted from Texas to Nebraska. The fires were fueled by low humidity, dry vegetation ...
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Thousands of acres set ablaze in Texas and Oklahoma wildfires: See maps
Texas isn't the only state facing fire weather. In Oklahoma, hundreds of homes have been destroyed due to fires. Over 300 homes and structures were destroyed in the fire, according to The ...
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New evacuations issued as wildfire threat persists in Oklahoma, Texas
New wildfire evacuations were also issued Wednesday morning in northern Oklahoma in Pawnee County. Evacuations were lifted early Wednesday for the city of Borger, Texas, 80 miles north of Lubbock, ...
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Thousands of acres set ablaze in Texas and Oklahoma wildfires: See maps
However, winds are expected to calm, and humidity will rise Monday night. Texas isn't the only state facing fire weather. In Oklahoma, hundreds of homes have been destroyed due to fires. Over 300 ...