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Turpin, Okla., firefighters assisted with multiple fires Wednesday evening in Seward County, as well as some in Beaver County, Okla.

The Turpin OK Fire Department Facebook page said at 6:13 p.m. Wednesday, a page was received to assist with multiple fires in Seward County.

“Two trucks and four personnel were deployed,” the post said. “While en route back to the station after released from Seward County at 7:39 p.m., the trucks were rerouted to support Beaver FD at a fire in Beaver County located at NS132 and EW14.”

Subsequently, the post said, at 8:42 p.m., a fire was reported at the south headquarters on the WMA on T-T Ranch that a pile of dead trees were burning.

“Additional resources including one truck and a command vehicle, were dispatched to the scene,” the post said. “Upon arrival of Oklahoma Wildlife personnel with necessary equipment and fire trucks, the scene was released to their custody. All Turpin fire trucks returned to the station at 11:32 p.m.”