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The Fire in Her Heart: OSU student and newlywed receives support from the Cowboy family following wildfires

After losing her home to the spring wildfires, OSU senior Jadrian Cook found strength in the Cowboy family — and walked across the graduation stage with hope in her heart.

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A couple stands outdoors under tree shade. A woman wears a white wedding dress and holds a colorful bouquet. A man wears a beige blazer, white shirt, blue jeans, and brown shoes. They stand on grass with sunlight filtering through the trees.

Mon, Apr 07, 2025

Gather paperwork and take video before disaster strikes

Mon, Sep 09, 2024

Have a plan for September’s National Preparedness Month

Mon, Mar 18, 2024

How to remove fire odor from belongings and homes

Fri, Mar 01, 2024

Estrategias de emergencia para la nutrición del ganado después de un incendio forestal

Emergency cattle nutrition strategies after a wildfire

Fri, Mar 01, 2024

OSU Extension specialists discuss the nutrition strategies that will help cattle maintain weight after forage and pastureland are lost in wildfires.

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Prepare today for tomorrow’s emergency

Wed, Apr 19, 2023

OSU Extension specialists discuss emergency kits and storm season prep.

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Brush up on wildfire plans during the winds of March

Fri, Mar 24, 2023

March is the windiest month of the year, a time when both prescribed burns and wildfires sweep across the prairie.

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Studying the impact of smoke from wildfires

Thu, Oct 20, 2022

In the tallgrass prairies of Oklahoma, wildfires are a natural part of the ecosystem. Across the nation and globe, their frequency and intensity are increasing, which makes understanding them more important than ever. Researchers at Oklahoma State University are working to better understand the effects the smoke from those fires has on our climate and human health.

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Take a proactive approach to wildfire season

Wed, Sep 29, 2021

The wildfire season begins in November, but OSU Extension specialists say a deadly and destructive wildfire can sweep through Oklahoma's prairie any time of the year.

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Be prepared for wildfire season

Mon, Nov 02, 2020

Tips for homeowners and landowners to prepare for wildfire season.

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Be aware of livestock trauma after a wildfire

Thu, Apr 23, 2020

Livestock may suffer panic and confusion following a wildfire.

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