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3 Wildland Firefighters Severely Injured On The Ranger Road Fire In Oklahoma After Their Engine Flipped Into A Canyon, Getting Burned Over.

2 firefighters were riding on the back of the engine.

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Feb 19, 2026
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The Ranger Road Fire ripped across Oklahoma and Kansas on Tuesday, burning 283,000 acres so far. There were multiple close calls as firefighters rushed in to save property and slow the fire’s spread.

During the initial attack, an engine from Rosston was traveling through a pasture working to engage the fire. In the thick smoke, the driver could not see …

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