FORT GIBSON STRONG: Resources Available for Those Impacted by Storms

State of emergency declared in Fort Gibson following severe weather

A state of emergency was declared in Fort Gibson following severe weather.

FORT GIBSON STRONG: Resources available for those impacted by storms

In Muskogee County, Fort Gibson residents continued picking up the pieces after the likely tornado on May 19. Mayor Michael Sharp said more resources are on the way for homeowners impacted.WATCH: FORT GIBSON STRONG: Resources available for those impacted by storms FORT GIBSON STRONG: Resources available for those impacted by stormsSome resources include the Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief at 405-561-4822 and the Minuteman Disaster Response. Sha…

Eastern Oklahoma Storm Damage Spurs Oklahoma DR Response

Storms on May 20 produced damage from tornadoes and strong winds in Eastern Oklahoma. In response, Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) has assigned chainsaw teams to work in Wilburton, Fort Gibson, Blanco and Pittsburgh. Other areas will be assessed, and DR will respond as needed according to Jason Yarbrough, director of Oklahoma Baptist DR. “Monday’s storms were set up to be the worst we’ve seen in a long time in Oklahoma,” Yarbrough said. “F…