Monday, 22 February 2016

Wildfires

Wildfires - Oklahoma, USA - Update

The Oklahoma wildfires have now burned at least 60,300 acres, according to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry.

Fire officials say a large wildfire continues to burn Sunday morning, entering the fourth day of rough conditions for firefighters.

The Pharoah-Nuyuka fire is west of Okmulgee and has burned more than 20,000 acres. It was 30% contained as of Saturday night. Fortunately, no large new fires started Saturday, allowing crews to focus on the Pharoah-Nuyuka fire.

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