Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of September.
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🏘️ Community
On 7News' Community Conversations today + Richard Poole, director of the Comanche County Free Fair, previewed the upcoming event featuring Farm Field Days on Tuesday, Sept.
8 and farm contests through Saturday, Sept. 12 in several local venues.
🚧 Accidents
Saturday’s Railroad South Fire near Indiahoma claimed the lives of Federal Wildlife Officer David Taylor and Comanche Nation veteran Vandal Nauni, destroyed five homes + burned 515 acres before being contained by Sunday afternoon, while agencies continue investigating its cause.
🌲 Environment
Despite rain on Thursday in the Panhandle and west, state climatologist Gary McManus said temporary relief could not end the drought, as 40 percent of Oklahoma remains in extreme dryness — with 12 percent rated as exceptional.
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