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Payne County Emergency Management   -   Jan 07, 2026 Radio failures during March fires underscore need for county system upgrade
Burning tree with thousands of orange embers streaming through the air, blown by high winds during the March 14, 2025 Payne County wildfires. Ground covered in flames and burning debris.

Equipment failures delay new countywide system; Payne County exceeds 88.5% of counties in wildfire risk

Payne County Emergency Management   -   Mar 02, 2025 Payne County Seeks Public Input for Disaster Preparedness Plan
Payne County Seeks Public Input for Disaster Preparedness Plan

Officials encourage residents to complete survey and attend meetings to shape county's hazard mitigation strategy

Cover of Payne County's draft Hazard Mitigation Action Plan Update, titled 2025 Draft, over a blue-tinted photo of the county courthouse with the county seal at lower left.
Payne County Commissioners   -   Sep 20, 2026 Tabled hazard mitigation plan returns to commissioners Monday

The board tabled the document Sept. 14 and directed staff to ask OSU what it has committed to do about the Lake Carl Blackwell dam

by Chris Peters
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Payne County Commissioners   -   Sep 20, 2026 Tabled hazard mitigation plan returns to commissioners Monday
Cover of Payne County's draft Hazard Mitigation Action Plan Update, titled 2025 Draft, over a blue-tinted photo of the county courthouse with the county seal at lower left.

The board tabled the document Sept. 14 and directed staff to ask OSU what it has committed to do about the Lake Carl Blackwell dam

by Chris Peters
Payne County Emergency Management   -   Jan 07, 2026 Radio failures during March fires underscore need for county system upgrade
Burning tree with thousands of orange embers streaming through the air, blown by high winds during the March 14, 2025 Payne County wildfires. Ground covered in flames and burning debris.

Equipment failures delay new countywide system; Payne County exceeds 88.5% of counties in wildfire risk

by Chris Peters
Payne County Emergency Management   -   Mar 02, 2025 Payne County Seeks Public Input for Disaster Preparedness Plan
Payne County Seeks Public Input for Disaster Preparedness Plan

Officials encourage residents to complete survey and attend meetings to shape county's hazard mitigation strategy

by Chris Peters
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