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The wildfires that have raged through four states, including much of northwest Oklahoma, the first week of March 2017 are still not contained. At a press conference called Friday morning at the West Woodward Airport, one of the speakers, Drew Dailey, the incident commander from the Oklahoma Forestry Service, said the four fire areas are still blazing.

The firefighters have named the locations: at the time of the press conference, the Starbuck Fire included 623,000 acres and was about 10 percent contained; the 283 Fire included 72,000 acres and was also 10 percent contained; the Selman fire inc...