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Grass Fires Flare Up Around Green Country

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A wildfire near Sand Springs. A wildfire near Sand Springs.
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Perfect conditions across Green Country are causing major headaches for crews as grass fires continue to be a serious threat. All of eastern Oklahoma and portions of northwest Arkansas are under Red Flag warnings.

3/16/2018 Related Story: High Fire Danger Friday Afternoon Across Green Country

Storm tracker Darren Stephens was in Sand Springs where a couple of grass fires burned near the Osage Casino at Highway 97 and Highway 412.

Deputies have blocked off roads near 129th West Avenue and Wekiwa Road due to the fires.

Grass fires were reported in Creek, Wagoner, and Tulsa County Friday. Crews battled flames in Sperry and quickly extinguished them. 

This is a developing story and will be updated with the latest.  

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