Oklahoma – The Oklahoma Highway Patrol warned motorists to avoid driving into smoke-filled areas as fire danger continued across the state.
Authorities reported that a fire crossing US 64 east of Forgan led to the temporary shutdown of the highway.
Troopers secured the scene as flames and heavy smoke moved across the roadway.
Officials reminded drivers that smoke can significantly reduce visibility and create dangerous travel conditions.
Motorists were advised to use caution and seek alternate routes when encountering fire or smoke near roadways.
Oklahoma Highway Patrol warns drivers after fire crosses US 64
