*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Wildfires have killed one person and forced the evacuation of four towns in Oklahoma, authorities said. The state chief medical ...

On Friday, Gov. Kevin Stitt's Wildfire Response Working Group released its first list of recommendations aimed at improving wildfire response in Oklahoma. This group was established following the ...

In the aftermath of the devastating wildfires that tore through Oklahoma on March 14, 2025, Governor Kevin Stitt's decision to fire Oklahoma Forestry Services (OFS) Director Mark Goeller has spurred ...

MANNFORD, Okla. (AP) -- The fields around Connie Laxton's home in Oklahoma were black with ash Monday after a roaring wildfire tore across her property and ran right up to her gray, brick ranch home — ...

TULSA, Okla.–Oklahoma Republican Governor Kevin Stitt faces criticism from firefighters and some members of his own party after blaming the state’s forestry department for recent wildfires. Fire crews ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma Forestry Services, an agency blistered by criticism aired by Gov. Kevin Stitt in the aftermath of last month’s historic wildfires, might have deployed only about half of its ...