Wildfire - Midwest City, Okla. , March 9, 2009 --A State of Emergency declaration was made after devastating wildfires tore through 31 counties in Oklahoma. Due to the seasonal high winds that fueled the wildfires, embers jumped from yard to yard, randomly destroying homes. FEMA/Karen Nutini
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Title: Fire destruction in Oklahoma
Production Date: 03/09/2009
Caption: Midwest City, Okla. , March 9, 2009 --A State of Emergency declaration was made after devastating wildfires tore through 31 counties in Oklahoma. Due to the seasonal high winds that fueled the wildfires, embers jumped from yard to yard, randomly destroying homes. FEMA/Karen Nutini
Photographer Name: Karen Nutini
City/State: Midwest City, OK
Keywords: wild fires Midwest City wildfires wildfire Oklahoma declaration State of Emergency
Disasters: Oklahoma Midwest Choctaw Fire (FMA-2808)
Disaster Types: Wildfire
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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Date
09/03/2009
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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