Anderson Creek fire

Fire crews work to reduce wildfire danger by clear brush through a prescribed burn in northwestern Oklahoma in April 2016.

How Oklahoma’s Giant Spring Wildfire Helped The Environment

Joe Wertz

Fire crews worked for nearly a week to contain a wildfire that started on March 22 and torched 574 square miles of land near the Oklahoma-Kansas state…

This property in Woods County, Oklahoma, was one of many in the path of the March fire that spread from Oklahoma to Kansas.

Oklahoma News

Barbed Wire Manufacturers Will Help Oklahoma Ranchers Keep Costs Down After Fires

A record-setting fire has burned about 400,000 acres in northern Oklahoma last week, and ranchers in the area may get some help with recovery.One of the…

Oklahoma Forestry Services fire crews respond to hotspots in northern Oklahoma during the Anderson Creek wildfire that's burned hundreds of thousands of acres.

Oklahoma News

Anderson Creek Fire Has Burned Huge Swath Of Northern Oklahoma, Drained Rural Resources

The record-setting wildfire in northern Oklahoma and southern Kansas has grown nearly as big as Oklahoma City – about 620 square miles.The Department of…

The Anderson Creek fire that started near Alva in Woods County, Oklahoma.

Weather and Climate

What’s That Smell? North Winds Send Smoke From Kansas Wildfire Into Central Oklahoma

Brian Hardzinski

That smoky odor you may have noticed if you ventured outside early Thursday morning is from a massive wildfire that started Tuesday in Woods County and…