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4.5 square miles, grass fires have surrounded at least two homes and burned a metal barn. weather conditions are calling for a high rick of fire. these are the gusty south winds. firefighters from several agencies are now trying to contain the damage there. highway 105 has been shut down for the last several hours because high winds are blowing thick heavy smoke across the highway reducing visibility to zero. it's too dangerous to even drive along the highway 105. there is one of the structures that are burning. no idea as to how any of this begin, but we do know the tender conditions and coup...

That get another wallop and they've certainly had plenty. big storm on the way. lots of time to watch this. we'll continue to tweak that forecast and people need to know there's something on the way. >> our chief shoveller -- i mean, chief meteorologist, rick, thank you, rick. >> you bet. >> this is a fox news alert. a huge wildfire continuing to rage in logan county, oklahoma. several structures are burning at this time. the grass and brushfire covering a large distance, about 4 1/2 square miles. grass fires in canadian county have surrounded two homes and burned a metal barn. weather conditi...

Like concepcion to deal with this? >> concepcion was very equipped with that when we lived there. we had -- during the dry part of the year, which this is the very dry part of their summer now, right now, forest fires and grass fires were quite common during that time we lived there, and there were helicopters and, you know, boat planes that could drop -- come in and drop fire retardant. so they're very well equipped in that respect. police, a very good police organization, good hospitals from my stand point, and tallas fire -- the fire departments tended to be mostly volunteer. and, in fact, ...

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Police. the investigation is going on, headed up by the new york state police as well as the national transportation safety board. they're sending a team here too. worldwide tours is the name of the company running the tour bus. according to a federal transportation department records, they seem to indicate that the company had two crashes within the last two years, but we're still going through those records and have yet been able to reach the company to get their reaction. however, they are rated as satisfactory. so it will be a long investigation ahead of authorities here. fred, back to you...