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FEMA and the Small Business Administration help residents in Mannford apply for aid

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FEMA and the Small Business Administration help residents in Mannford apply for aid

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Residents and business owners affected by the wildfires earlier this year in Creek County were able to apply for assistance through FEMA and the Small Business Administration (SBA).Read Article

Utility forgiveness, fast-track building permits help Mannford families recover

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The town of Mannford is helping families recover with utility forgiveness and fast-tracking building permits. A special called meeting on March 27 should make those resources a reality for the community. As fire roared through town, Mannford Mayor Clay Abercrombie knew just what crews were up against.The fire moved rapidly, and there was little opportunity to actually stop the fire, said Clay Abercrombie.He fought the 2012 wildfires with the Man…Mannford · Mannford Read Article

Mannford VFW Center hands out donations and fun for fire victims

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The VFW Center in Mannford collected and handed out donations for those affected by the recent fires, along with providing them a little bit of fun.Mannford · Mannford Read Article

House and Senate Pass Resolution Honoring Firefighters and First Responders Battling State Wildfires - Oklahoma Farm Report

The House and Senate passed a concurrent resolution today honoring and thanking firefighters and first responders who have been and continue to fight widespread wildfires across the state. High winds, low humidity and ongoing drought conditions brought high fire chances last week and those conditions continue into this week. House Concurrent Resolution 1008, by House Speaker Kyle Hilbert and Senate Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton, recognizes and thanks th…Wildfires · Mannford See the Story

Mannford nursing home quickly evacuated seniors as wildfire neared

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Our crews have seen selflessness on full display in Mannford after March 14s wildfires.2 News Oklahomas Douglas Braff highlights how a nursing home there had to quickly evacuate dozens of seniors to safety that day.I was walking outta my room, getting ready to go eat supper, nursing home resident Terry Boyington recalled. And then that's when I found out they was evacuating everything.As the wildfire was approaching nearby neighborhoods, staff a…Wildfires · Mannford See the Story

'Always bounce back' Mannford residents recovering from wildfires

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Paul Wilkerson, a Mannford homeowner, said that after living through the 2012 wildfires, he did not evacuate and protected his property from the flames on Mar 14. Wilkerson said he watched the incoming fire just feet away from his home. He said that despite the damage, the community would pull through. 'Always bounce back' Mannford residents recovering from wildfiresWilkerson described his experience as a disaster that happened around him. It wa…Wildfires · Mannford See the Story

KPD urges no outdoor flames as local businesses take precautions during wildfire threats

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Terry Malovets has been running Glen's Welding on South 1st Street since 2012. KPD said no outdoor flames during wind advisories. Outdoor grill, lawnmowers, and welding use is not recommended. If you see a fire, remember the exact location and call it in immediately.BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: "I watch the weather and if we have a wind advisory we usually won't go out and weld in the field we will wait for the winds to die down," Malvoets said.She tel…Mannford · Mannford See the Story

LIVE BLOG: Grass fires burning across Green Country

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Several fires raced across Green Country Friday, March 14. GALLERY: Grass fires across green country 3/14/2511:50 P.M. Mannford Police said that all roads except Greenbriar Circle were open. There are still multiple emergency units in the area so please use caution. Creek County Emergency Managment confirms HWY 51 is back open. LIVE UPDATES: 10:00 P.M. Green Country Wildfire Outbreak Fires Continue to Burn in Mannford Drone footage of Mannford f…Mannford · Mannford Read Article

Silver City Fire Department readies for action

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The Silver City Volunteer Fire Department has temporarily moved its operations outside the station to the top of the hill outside Mannford.We want to give the public a little more of a comfort feeling that were out here and were doing everything we can to prevent that from happening again, Silver Lake FD Chief Brett Whitten said. Silver City Fire Department readies for actionThe states fire danger is high, and critical conditions are expected on…Mannford · Mannford Read Article

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