Oklahoma Wildfires News Monitoring

How hot will Oklahoma get this summer? See NWS, Almanac predictions

The high temperatures Oklahoma has been feeling this spring is an early preview for summer, which will probably be hotter than normal. The jet stream weather pattern over the United States will make Saturday and Sunday hot and windy, with highs nearing or …

Gov. Stitt announces new wildfire response group following forestry chief termination

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Criticism continues over Governor Kevin Stitt terminating the state Forestry Chief. This after local firefighters were praised for their efforts last month as fires raged across the state. "I did not wake up one morning and say, …

Oklahoma County will collect debris from wildfires; property taxes reduced

Volunteers clean homesites, share faith in Oklahoma

STILLWATER, Okla.—Texans on Mission volunteers spent two weeks responding to needs after wildfires tore through Stillwater, affecting about 200 homes in the area and 74 campers at nearby Lake Carl Blackwell. While Texans on Mission teams battled high winds …

AFR Opposes Closure of Oklahoma Forestry Service

AFR Opposes Closure of Oklahoma Forestry Service OKLAHOMA CITY—In the wake of devastating wildfires that swept the state on March 14, Gov. Kevin Stitt has expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of the Oklahoma Forestry Service (OFS) and proposed …

OHP: Oklahoma man, woman dead after wreck along Beckham County highway

OHP: Oklahoma man, woman dead after wreck along Beckham County highway The driver of a pickup and a passenger both died Thursday afternoon after a wreck along a Beckham County highway, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported. Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to …

Travel disruptions expected during The Boys from Oklahoma concert series

PREPARATIONS UP THERE. OLIVIA. YEAH, GUYS, RIGHT NOW, JUST AFTER 4:00, WE’VE SEEN HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE LOAD SHUTTLES LIKE THIS ONE AND HEAD TO THE STADIUM FOR THE CONCERT. JUST TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF THE CROWD, THIS IS JUST ONE OF THE PARKING LOTS TO MY LEFT …

"He moved too rapidly": Senate Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton talks firing of Oklahoma Forester

"He moved too rapidly": Senate Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton talks firing of Oklahoma Forester Paxton discussed his conversation with the governor live on KOCO 5. Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 12:12 PM CDT Apr 10, 2025 ALL RIGHT. WELCOME …

Given months to live, he decided to volunteer

Kyle Melnick After learning in January that his prostate cancer had become terminal, Doug Ruch returned to his San Antonio apartment and reflected on one of his biggest regrets: Being too focused on himself, not giving enough to others. With about 12 to 18 …

No, Medicaid is not gobbling up state budgets

OPINION: As President Trump and Republicans in Congress target inefficient spending, Medicaid has come under scrutiny. The program is plagued by waste, fraud and abuse. A recent report reveals that Medicaid has issued nearly $1.1 trillion in improper …

Here Are the States and Locales With Extra Time to File Their Income Taxes in 2025

Heads up -- US federal income taxes are due tomorrow. If you can't get them finished with the best tax software by then, you'll need to file an extension. CNETIf your local area was hit with bad flooding last year, or you live somewhere else that …

Sustaining a strong U.S. insurance market 80 years later

Reflecting on 1945, we recall major events like the end of World War II and President Franklin D. Roosevelt's untimely death — moments that shaped a generation. Yet, within the insurance industry, we also mark another significant but lesser-known …

Stevie Nicks confirms new tour for 2025

(Credits: Ralph Arvesen) Fleetwood Mac singer Stevie Nicks has confirmed a new set of headline dates for North America in 2025. The tour is set to begin at the TD Garden in Boston on August 12th before rolling into Toronto on August 15th, Saint Paul on …

BPA’s plan to join new energy market may benefit NW customers

There’s little doubt rates charged by Bonneville Power Administration will be going up in the future. The federal agency reported in February that it expects part of its operations to end the year with less than two months’ cash on hand which could trigger …

Man given months to live decides to volunteer in every state: 'Balance the scales'

Breadcrumb Trail Links Health Life Relationships Studies have shown that people who volunteer get a boost of self-esteem, feel more connected to other people and experience less depression. Author of the article: Washington Post Kyle Melnick Published Apr …

Versatile Carey Mulligan breaks out of societal confines in ‘Wildlife’ and opens her door to Pixar

Sitting with one foot on the chair at a sleek Beverly Hills café, Carey Mulligan remembers being in her London home with infant daughter and musician-husband Marcus Mumford when she received Paul Dano’s script for “Wildlife.” “It came out of the blue at 6 …

OSN: Nikola Jokić’s Next NBA Team Could Be … The Portland Trail Blazers?

Bryant Knox | Oregon Sports News The 2024-25 NBA season has been an absolute fever dream. If you’d told a friend last summer that Luka Dončić would be a Los Angeles Laker, or that Mike Brown, Taylor Jenkins, and Michael Malone would lose their jobs, and …

Former NFL Star’s Take Settles the Paige Bueckers vs Caitlin Clark Debate Once & for All Ahead of the 2025 WNBA Draft

The rivalry between Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark has dominated the conversation around women’s college basketball for some time now. But as we approach the 2025 WNBA Draft, former NFL star George Wrighster has thrown some serious weight into the debate …

Anne Heche's Last Movies — All 5 Posthumous Releases, Explained

With a career going back to the 1980s, late actor Anne Heche was gifted with a versatile talent that allowed her to portray a variety of roles. From playing the romantic lead in Six Days Seven Nights to providing strong supporting characters in movies like …

MEDIA ALERT: The Coastal Stewards Announce Beach Clean-Ups for April, May and June

Remove Plastic and Trash from Beaches While Learning About the Effects of Pollution on the Local Marine Life OCEAN RIDGE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coastal Stewards, a nonprofit conservation organization …

Falcon Roofing and Restoration Launches Free Roof Inspections After Texas Hail Storms

Now serving Houston, San Antonio, and Austin, Falcon Roofing helps homeowners detect hidden roof damage at no cost. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the recent severe hailstorms that swept through …

Celebrating 43 Years of Comfort: Local HVAC Leader Sets the Standard for Heating, Cooling, and Air Quality Service

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Michigan temperatures swing between freezing winters and humid summers, one local HVAC company has remained a reliable source of comfort for more than four decades. With …

Austin Roofing Company Earns Over 1,400 Glowing Reviews, Reinforcing Community Trust

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a market where reputation is everything, one locally owned roofing company continues to stand out with an impressive track record of satisfied customers and award-winning service. …

Satellite-Based Remote Sensing Mineral Detection Technology Publicly Disclosed

Pinpointing Precious Metals, Rare Earths, Oil, Gas & Water BOUGAINVILLE , PAPUA NEW GUINEA, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CC Explorations, a pioneering company in remote sensing of minerals, has unveiled its groundbreaking utilization …

Three Days Left to Submit Your Right of Entry (ROE) Form to LA County

LOS ANGELES – Property owners have three days left to submit a Right of Entry (ROE) form to LA County. To have debris removed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), property owners affected by the Los Angeles Wildfires must submit a ROE form by April …

A&G Roofing Expands Premier Omaha Roofing Services to Bellevue, Nebraska

A&G Roofing expands its trusted Omaha roofing services to Bellevue, offering roof replacements, repairs, and inspections with special promotions for customers. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A&G Roofing, a …

FCC Victorville Prison Law Enforcment Officers Hospitalized After Drug Exposure

VICTORVILLE , CA, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Bureau of Prisons' continued failure to protect its staff has resulted in six officers being hospitalized and four officers treated on-site and released in just …

Insulation4Less Highlights the Performance and Versatility of Reflective Insulation in Modern Building Applications

Combines Insulation + Radiant Barrier + Vapor Barrier + Air Barrier all in One Product. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Insulation4Less, a leading supplier of energy-efficient insulation solutions, is …

Raleigh County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center opens April 15

News release Raleigh County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center opens April 15 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open in Raleigh County at 8 a.m. April 15, 2025. FEMA encourages residents, including homeowners and renters, of the …

Disaster Recovery Center Re-Opening in Lee County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Lee County is re-opening Monday, April 14, to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the February 14 – March 7 severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

Leading Insurance Provider Launches Groundbreaking Multi-Carrier Flood Insurance Rating Platform

H2Quoter streamlines flood insurance quotes and policies in under two minutes by leveraging innovative technology SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Flood Insurance Services, a leading flood insurance …

Business Reporter: Improving the efficiency of public safety agencies

How assistive AI tools can help combat skills shortages and data abundance LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an article published on Business Reporter, Bill Campbell, Senior Vice President of Global Public Safety at …

770 Water Damage & Restoration Enhances Disaster Recovery Services Amid Rising Climate-Related Incidents

770 Water Damage & Restoration expands emergency services to meet growing need for disaster recovery as severe weather events rise in Southern California. CHATSWORTH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With extreme …

غرينبيس الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا: الحرائق المبكرة في تونس ولبنان تدق ناقوس الخطر – من يدفع ثمن أزمة المناخ؟

بيروت, LEBANON, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- دقّت غرينبيس الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا ناقوس الخطر بعد اندلاع عدة حرائق في تونس ولبنان خلال الأسبوع الماضي، بالتزامن مع إعلان وزارة الزراعة اللبنانية حالة الطوارئ في قطاع الغابات. وتُعد هذه …

Stronger than the Storm & Save the Children Offer Psychological First Aid Training at 2025 National Hurricane Conference

Workshop to Teach Participants How to Effectively Respond During Crises, Disasters, and Traumatic Events; Conference Held April 14-17, 2025 in New Orleans, LA NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stronger than the …

Laurel, McCreary Counties Now Eligible for FEMA Public Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Additional counties in the Commonwealth of Kentucky have been added to the major disaster declaration for the FEMA Public Assistance program for Kentucky’s severe storms and flooding in February.  Laurel and McCreary counties added for all …

Intersec Achieves Red Hat OpenShift Certifications

Red Hat OpenShift Certifications Enhances the Reliability, Security, and Scalability of the cloud-native Intersec products for Telecoms and Governments. PARIS, FRANCE, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Paris, April 10, 2025 – Intersec, leading …

Crystal Structures completes fixing a catastrophic condominium association skylight failure

Pyramid skylight detached from the roof structure, renovations for 13 others WICHITA, KS, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When a catastrophic skylight failure occurred at the Jetty East condominium complex in Destin, Fl., the …

U.N. University: Five Deep Changes Urgently Needed for a Sustainable World and How to Achieve Them

New 'Theory of Deep Change' says future depends on
transforming fundamental assumptions, structures behind today’s global crises BONN, GERMANY, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid deepening inequalities and escalating crises, including …