Headline:
Fire Warning issued October 29 at 2:54PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Fire Warning
Urgency:
Unknown
Effective:
October 29, 2024 - 12:54pm
Expires:
October 29, 2024 - 3:00pm
Description:
FRWOUN
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Fire Warning at
the request of Oklahoma Forestry Services and Logan County Emergency
Management for eastern Kingfisher and western Logan Counties.
* AT 253 PM CDT, a dangerous wildfire was located 3 miles north of
Cashion, moving rapidly north at 2 to 3 mph.
* Areas impacted...Twin Lakes and areas along and north of Highway
33.
* Evacuations...Residents of Twin Lakes...from County Line to
Council...north to County Road 75...should evacuate to the gas
station at Highways 33 and 74.
* Additional Information...Smoke and fire will present a threat to
life and property. Residents of Crescent should monitor and
prepare to evacuate in needed.
Instruction:
Be prepared to evacuate quickly if requested and follow all safety
instructions from local emergency management officials. Do not drive
into smoke.
Firefighters and incident responders should anticipate extreme fire
behavior including a wind-driven and torching fire.
Area Description:
Kingfisher; Logan
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK