FIRE WARNING REQUESTED BY OKLAHOMA FORESTRY SERVICES RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 405 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WARNING AT THE REQUEST OF OKLAHOMA FORESTRY SERVICES FOR NORTHEASTERN TEXAS AND NORTHWESTERN BEAVER COUNTIES. * AT 404 PM CST...A DANGEROUS WILDFIRE WAS LOCATED OVER TYRONE...OR 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LIBERAL...MOVING RAPIDLY EAST AT 3 TO 5 MPH. * AREAS IMPACTED... THE TOWN OF TYRONE. THIS ALSO INCLUDES HIGHWAY 54 IN TEXAS COUNTY AND HIGHWAY 270 IN BEAVER COUNTY. * ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...SMOKE AND FIRE WILL PRESENT A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE PREPARED TO EVACUATE QUICKLY IF REQUESTED AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. DO NOT DRIVE INTO SMOKE.
As of 1 PM a Fire Warning has been issued for northern Texas County in the Oklahoma Panhandle, where a wildfire is rapidly spreading northeast toward the KS state line. All people in the warned area should be prepared to act should evacuations be ordered at any point. • A dangerous wildfire was located 7
Miles northwest of Hooker…moving rapidly northeast At 3 To 5 mph.
• Areas Impacted… Areas Northwest Of
Liberal.
Hooker, east of Highway 136 and west of Highway 54
Fire in Beaver County heading towards Englewood. Englewood has evacuated. Highway 64 has been closed.
Highway 64 east of Forgan is closed.
REQUESTED BY OKLAHOMA FORESTRY SERVICES
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
222 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WARNING
AT THE REQUEST OF OKLAHOMA FORESTRY SERVICES FOR NORTHEASTERN TEXAS
COUNTY.
* AT 218 PM CST...A DANGEROUS WILDFIRE WAS LOCATED 5 MILES WEST OF
TYRONE...OR 14 MILES WEST OF LIBERAL...MOVING RAPIDLY EAST-
NORTHEAST, THEN EAST, AT 3 TO 5 MPH.
* AREAS IMPACTED... HIGHWAY 54 IN OKLAHOMA, INCLUDING THE TOWN OF
TYRONE, EXTENDING INTO A PART OF FAR NORTHEASTERN TEXAS COUNTY
* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...SMOKE AND FIRE WILL PRESENT A THREAT TO
LIFE AND PROPERTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE PREPARED TO EVACUATE QUICKLY IF REQUESTED AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. DO NOT DRIVE
INTO SMOKE.
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LAT...LON 3691 10100 3690 10117 3691 10127 3700 10128
3700 10100
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VANDEN BOSCH
OKZ003-172145- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FIRE WARNING REQUESTED BY OKLAHOMA FORESTRY SERVICES RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 142 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WARNING AT THE REQUEST OF OKLAHOMA FORESTRY SERVICES IN COORDINATION WITH BEAVER COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOR NORTHEASTERN BEAVER COUNTY. * AT 142 PM CST...A DANGEROUS WILDFIRE WAS LOCATED 5 MILES EAST OF BEAVER...MOVING RAPIDLY EAST-NORTHEAST AT 3 TO 5 MPH. * AREAS IMPACTED... EAST OF BEAVER. EAST OF HIGHWAY 270 AND HIGHWAY 23, AND ALONG HIGHWAY 64 BETWEEN FORGAN AND KNOWLES, UP TO THE KANSAS STATE LINE. * ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...SMOKE AND FIRE WILL PRESENT A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE PREPARED TO EVACUATE QUICKLY IF REQUESTED AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. DO NOT DRIVE INTO SMOKE.