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Fire Danger Model Indicates Heightened Conditions

Gusty winds and dew points in the thirties have had an impact on
on Fire Danger conditions presented by the Oklahoma Fire Danger
Model.

The most recent data is found at the Oklahoma Fire Danger Model
Data Page:

http://agweather.mesonet.org/fire/data.html

A Red Flag Fire Alert, issued by the Okla. Dept. of Agriculture's
Forestry Services Division, remains in effect for 74 of Oklahoma's
77 counties.