Guymon fire chief reports localized heavy rain and lightning-caused fires
Sep 8, 2026
Sep 8, 2026
Guymon Fire Chief Grant Wadley told commissioners that Eva received about 3 inches of rain and Hardesty about 4 inches; he said many fires were ignited by lightning and that a dehumidifier plumbing quote was not yet available.
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Guymon Fire Chief Grant Wadley reported to the Board of Texas County Commissioners that recent storms produced about 3 inches of rain in the Eva area and roughly 4 inches in Hardesty, but that much of the county saw little or no rainfall and that many fires resulted from lightning strikes.
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