Crook County commissioners declare emergency as wildfires spread
The Crook County Board of Commissioners approved a countywide emergency declaration on July 22 after staff and the fire chief described multiple lightning-started fires, red-flag weather and threats to residential areas; the declaration gives local emergency responders added authority and may aid state and federal reimbursement.
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The Crook County Board of Commissioners approved a countywide declaration of emergency on July 22 to address multiple wildfires and the potential for rapid fire growth.
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