Air crews joined battle against massive rural Oklahoma wildfire

Firefighters continued working overnight on the Gracemont fire, which has burned thousands of acres southwest of Oklahoma City.

The massive wildfire triggered a response from across the state, with firefighters from multiple agencies responding to Caddo County near the town of Scott. Personnel on the ground got help from the air, too, with several firefighting aircraft dropping water and retardant.

There have been no injuries reported, but some homes have burned. Social media reports showed one vehicle from the Langston Fire Department was caught in a blaze and was destroyed…

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