OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Gov. Mary Fallin has removed another 22 counties from state-issued burn bans.
The governor's office said Thursday that 33 counties were still under state burn bans and three remained under county burn bans.
Fallin says the long-term forecast shows continued drought conditions but that the wildfire risk has lessened because of recent rain.
Counties to remain under the state burn bans are:
Beaver,
Beckham,
Carter,
Cimarron,
Comanche,
Cotton,
Ellis,
Garfield,
Garvin,
Greer,
Harmon,
Harper,
Haskell,
Jackson,
Jefferson,
Kay,
Kiowa,
Latimer,
Le Flore,
Love,
McCurtain,
Murray,
Noble,
Osage,
Pawnee,
Payne,
Pontotoc,
Stephens,
Texas,
Tillman,
Washita,
Woods
and Woodward.
County Commissioner bans are in effect for Creek, McClain and Pittsburg counties. Click here for the list of counties under a burn ban in Texoma and Texas and Oklahoma's Burn Ban maps.
Monday, June 17 2013 2:03 PM EDT2013-06-17 18:03:43 GMT
Arbor House is hosting a motorcycle rally Saturday. It's from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. There are open categories for all bikes. The $10 entry fee will benefit Patsy's House. There will be hotdogs,
Arbor House is hosting a motorcycle rally Saturday. It's from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Monday, June 17 2013 1:54 PM EDT2013-06-17 17:54:18 GMT
The Better Business Bureau is receiving a lot of calls from consumers who sustained hail damage to their vehicles. The BBB offers the following advice: Call your insurance agent or company immediately
The Better Business Bureau is receiving a lot of calls from consumers who sustained hail damage to their vehicles. The BBB offers the following advice
Saturday, June 15 2013 12:19 PM EDT2013-06-15 16:19:30 GMT
Wichita Falls Police responded to a wild accident at the corner of Galveston and Kentucky just after 5:00 on Saturday morning, when a woman crashed a car through the side of a building.
Wichita Falls Police responded to a wild accident at the corner of Galveston and Kentucky just after 5:00 on Saturday morning, when a woman crashed a car through the side of a building.
Friday, June 14 2013 7:45 PM EDT2013-06-14 23:45:54 GMT
It's been a month since a tornado destroyed homes and businesses in an area south of Bowie in Montague County and people there are still rising from the rubble.
It's been a month since a tornado destroyed homes and businesses in an area south of Bowie in Montague County and people there are still rising from the rubble.