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Fire prompts evacuations in town of Velma

Summary by Koco News5
Authorities say evacuation orders have been issued for the town of Velma in southern Oklahoma.

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Hindustan TimesHindustan Times
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Velma, OK fire evacuation map: Dangerous wildfire spreads in Stephens County; videos surface

The fire is moving rapidly east-northeast and has prompted evacuation orders.

·New Delhi, India
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Koco News5Koco News5
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Fire prompts evacuations in town of Velma

Authorities say evacuation orders have been issued for the town of Velma in southern Oklahoma.

·Oklahoma City, United States
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The Sunday Guardian LiveThe Sunday Guardian Live

Velma Fire Today: Oklahoma Wildfire Triggers Mandatory Town Evacuations As Dangerous Flames Sweep Stephens County

A rapidly spreading wildfire has forced immediate evacuations across the town of Velma in Stephens County, Oklahoma. The post Velma Fire Today: Oklahoma Wildfire Triggers Mandatory Town Evacuations As Dangerous Flames Sweep Stephens County appeared first on The Sunday Guardian.

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Koco News5 broke the news in Oklahoma City, United States on Monday, August 24, 2026.
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