03/27/2026
At around 3:00 pm today, our department tackled a significant fire that was spreading quickly in the Harmony and Fairlawn area. Thankfully, our efforts, supported by numerous agencies, ensured that no structures were lost or put in danger. We appreciate the collaboration and assistance from Payne County Emergency Management, Cushing Emergency Management, Stillwater FD, Ripley FD, Ingalls FD, Drumright FD, Stroud FD, Agra FD, Glencoe FD, Pawnee FD, NE Lincoln County FD, Bureau of Land Management units from Oregon, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Saginaw Chippewa and Bay Mills Indian Community from Michigan, Oklahoma Forestry, and Payne County District 1. Their collective support, particularly the late-night arrival of heavy equipment, was crucial in stopping the fire's spread. We are grateful for their professionalism and dedication.