EF4 tornado in Barnsdall, Osage County, causes two fatalities; Sheriff Virden advocates for designated safe spaces during natural disasters.

An EF4 tornado in Barnsdall, Osage County, led to two fatalities, prompting Osage County Sheriff Eddie Virden to advocate for designated safe spaces for residents during natural disasters. The Drumright Fire Department, meanwhile, is adjusting 911 call procedures in unincorporated Creek County due to increased safety concerns. Sheriff Virden's primary goal is to ensure everyone has access to secure shelter during such events.

May 20, 2024
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