Winds fuel flames, outages
Wind, fire and rain, and even earthquakes, jolted the Oklahoma landscape on Thursday:
Fires
Pamilea Medley clung to her straw sun hat Thursday as she watched her son's uninsured house in Gotebo go up in flames from a fire. About 75 other people had to evacuate their homes because of the blaze, which destroyed another house and a barn.
No injuries were reported.
"So far, no one has been killed,” said Medley, her backside pelted by dust and dirt from a fierce southerly wind. "Thank...
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