(KODE/KSNF) — A large grass fire is forcing residents of northeast Oklahoma to evacuate.
On Thursday, the Big Cabin Fire Department confirmed people are being evacuated near E 295 Road and 4300 Road long the Rogers County/Craig County line because of a large grass fire, according to the Big Cabin Fire Department.
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In a social media post, the department said the fire line is reported to be nearly a half mile long and that there are “several” homes along its path.
Multiple agencies are responding, including the Chelsea Fire Department, Rogers County Wildland Task Force, Big Cabin Fire Department, Catoosa Fire Department, and the Oklahoma Forestry Service…