PSA: LARGE GRASS FIRE NEAR ANADARKO

ANADARKO, OKLA. (TUC) — Y’all probably already know by now that there’s a large grass fire burning near Anadarko around Caddo Rd. and Park Rd.

As of right now, the fire has reportedly spread roughly a mile and a half north from where it originally started.

Emergency crews are on scene working to contain the fire, but it is spreading quickly. That being said, please avoid the area and give the fire crews plenty of space. Air support is also expected to come in soon to help crews battle the fire.

And there are evacuation preparations currently underway in certain areas of Anadarko. So stay alert and be ready to leave if you’re told to evacuate. Do not wait until the last minute. Keep your phones charged, gather anything important you may need, and have it ready to go.

With how hot and dry it is outside, conditions can change quickly. Y’all stay safe out there, and we’ll keep you posted as we learn more.