by Staff | May 21, 2025 | Tornado
Storms on May 20 produced damage from tornadoes and strong winds in Eastern Oklahoma. In response, Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) has assigned chainsaw teams to work in Wilburton, Fort Gibson, Blanco and Pittsburgh. Other areas will be assessed, and DR will...
by Staff | Apr 15, 2025 | Fire, Tornado
[Show picture list] Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) continues to work helping homeowners impacted by the March 14 wildfires and the April 2 tornadoes. Starting on April 14, all fire related work requests are handled through the DR response site at Stillwater,...
by Staff | Nov 6, 2024 | Tornado
Following the destructive tornadoes that broke out across Oklahoma between Nov. 2 – 4, Oklahoma Baptists Disaster Relief (DR) has set up response on the campus of Choctaw Road Baptist Church. Within the first two days in the field, DR has received 105 work requests...
by Staff | May 27, 2024 | Tornado
Oklahoma Baptists Disaster Relief has activated volunteer teams in response to the rash of severe storms and tornadoes that have been decimating communities across the state over the past several weeks. “Once again, we have the opportunity to be the hands and...
by Staff | May 13, 2024 | Donation, Relief/Aid, Tornado
When disaster strikes, Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) will be there “to bring help, hope and healing to our neighbors and friends,” according to Jason Yarbrough, Oklahoma Baptist DR state director. The late spring tornadoes that devastated areas of the state...
by Staff | May 9, 2024 | Relief/Aid, Tornado
BARTLESVILLE—In the aftermath of the powerful May 6 tornado that devastated the town of Barnsdall, and also hit the city of Bartlesville, Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) is actively serving in these areas. To support these DR efforts and the people they serve,...