Evansville Volunteer Fire Department

03/27/2026

Our new building for the fire department is coming along

03/23/2026

Washington County is under a burn ban

03/22/2026

03/21/2026

Washington County is under red flag warning

03/21/2026

Fire weather watch
..FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM
SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR VERY DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS A LARGE
PORTION OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND A PORTION OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...
The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Fire Weather
Watch, which is in effect from Sunday morning
through Sunday
evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...In Arkansas, Benton, and Washington counties.
In Oklahoma, Craig, Ottawa, Mayes, Delaware, Cherokee, Adair,
Muskogee, Mcintosh, Sequoyah, and Pittsburg

WIND...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 35 mph becoming
north 20 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 40 mph late.
* HUMIDITY...13-20 percent
* TEMPERATURE...80s to low 90s.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A fire weather watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur.
Issued By
Tulsa, National Weather Service

03/15/2026

Tornado watch 53 has been canceled for the Evansville area

03/15/2026

Tornado Watch issued March 15 at 2:00PM CDT until March 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Carroll, AR; Crawford, AR; Franklin, AR; Madison, AR; Sebastian, AR; Washington, AR; Le Flore, OK

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 53 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS

CARROLL CRAWFORD MADISON
WASHINGTON AR

IN WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS

FRANKLIN SEBASTIAN

IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY

IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA

LE FLORE

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BERRYVILLE, CHARLESTON,
EUREKA SPRINGS, FAYETTEVILLE, FORT SMITH, HUNTSVILLE, OZARK,
POTEAU, SPRINGDALE, AND VAN BUREN.

03/11/2026

Tornado Watch issued March 10 at 10:19PM CDT until March 11 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Benton, AR; Carroll, AR; Crawford, AR; Franklin, AR; Madison, AR; Sebastian, AR; Washington, AR; Adair, OK; Cherokee, OK; Choctaw, OK; Craig, OK; Delaware, OK; Haskell, OK; Latimer, OK; Le Flore, OK; McIntosh, OK; Mayes, OK; Muskogee, OK; Nowata, OK; Okmulgee, OK; Ottawa, OK; Pittsburg, OK; Pushmataha, OK; Rogers, OK; Sequoyah, OK; Tulsa, OK; Wagoner, OK; Washington, OK

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 40 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS

BENTON CARROLL CRAWFORD
MADISON WASHINGTON AR

IN WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS

FRANKLIN SEBASTIAN

IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

CHEROKEE MUSKOGEE SEQUOYAH

IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

ADAIR CRAIG DELAWARE
MAYES NOWATA OKMULGEE
OTTAWA ROGERS TULSA
WAGONER WASHINGTON OK

IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA

CHOCTAW HASKELL LATIMER
LE FLORE MCINTOSH PITTSBURG
PUSHMATAHA

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANTLERS, BARTLESVILLE, BENTONVILLE,
BERRYVILLE, CHARLESTON, CLAREMORE, CLAYTON, EUFAULA,
EUREKA SPRINGS, FAYETTEVILLE, FORT SMITH, GROVE, HUGO,
HUNTSVILLE, JAY, MCALESTER, MIAMI, MUSKOGEE, NOWATA, OKMULGEE,
OZARK, POTEAU, PRYOR, ROGERS, SALLISAW, SPRINGDALE, STIGLER,
STILWELL, TAHLEQUAH, TULSA, VAN BUREN, VINITA, WAGONER,
AND WILBURTON.

02/28/2026

Bos fire liberty Hill

02/25/2026

BURN BAN IN EFFECT!

Washington County Arkansas Judge Patrick Deakins has ordered a burn ban to go into effect Wednesday, February 25th.

This burn ban is in effect for all citizens of Washington County. The burn ban is in effect immediately and will be in effect until further notice.

No outdoor burning of any kind is permitted during this burn ban. This includes, but is not limited to trash, brush, and campfires. Violation of the burn ban could result in criminal charges and possible civil penalties.