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Super scooper pilot shares inside look at aerial firefighting efforts in Oklahoma

Deanne Stein The state brought in two super scooper planes to assist with the fire response. One of the pilots talks about what it's like to fight fires from the air.

Fire Chief Discusses Wildfires In Western Oklahoma

News 9 Fires in the panhandle of Texas and western Oklahoma have been raging for days, burning tens of thousands of acres.

Volunteer Firefighters Train To Combat Wildfire Ahead Of Dry Season

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Dozens of volunteer firefighters from around Oklahoma gathered in Grady County this weekend to train to battle wildfires. The class comes ahead of what is expected to be a severe fire season locally, but it will also give them skills to help other states.

Forestry Service Warns Wildfires Will Be Harder To Put Out

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Low Humidity, high winds, and high temperatures will mean most of the state is facing high fire danger this week. In addition, the State Forestry Service has now sent out an alert to all fire departments warning wildfires will be difficult to get under control.

Fighting Oklahoma Wildfires With An Eye In The Sky

News 9 Windy, dry conditions late in the week kept area fire departments on their toes.

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Lower winds today, storm chances increase this weekend with potential severe weather

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Ryan Gillin For 83-year-old Flora Burris, volunteering is more than just a way to give back -- it’s a source of joy. She’s volunteered at the Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma for ten years. The Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma provides food and services to more than 600 food pantries and meal programs in their 24-county service area.

Hit-and-run outside Tulsa bar injures woman, police search for suspect: 'It's a miracle she's alive'

Reagan Ledbetter Tulsa Police are searching for a driver accused of critically injuring a woman during a hit-and-run on Sunday.

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Super scooper pilot shares inside look at aerial firefighting efforts in Oklahoma

Fire Chief Discusses Wildfires In Western Oklahoma

Volunteer Firefighters Train To Combat Wildfire Ahead Of Dry Season

Forestry Service Warns Wildfires Will Be Harder To Put Out

Fighting Oklahoma Wildfires With An Eye In The Sky

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Lower winds today, storm chances increase this weekend with potential severe weather

Lower winds today, storm chances increase this weekend with potential severe weather

Atlantic reporter group chat with defense leaders: U.S. Senator James Lankford, other lawmakers react

Atlantic reporter group chat with defense leaders: U.S. Senator James Lankford, other lawmakers react

Fire and emergency crews battling Jenks mulch fire; residents concerned about smoke

Fire and emergency crews battling Jenks mulch fire; residents concerned about smoke

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Lower winds today, storm chances increase this weekend with potential severe weather

Atlantic reporter group chat with defense leaders: U.S. Senator James Lankford, other lawmakers react

Fire and emergency crews battling Jenks mulch fire; residents concerned about smoke

Cherokee Nation distributes $7.6 million to 107 school districts from tribal car tag sales

Flora Burris, 83, finds joy in volunteering at the Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma

Hit-and-run outside Tulsa bar injures woman, police search for suspect: 'It's a miracle she's alive'