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Voluntary evacuation issued by Rogers County Emergency Management

Posted at 8:08 PM, May 25, 2019
and last updated 2019-05-25 21:08:54-04

Rogers County Emergency Management has issued a voluntary evacuation notice for areas near the Verdigris River.

Two evacuation shelters are in place - the first is at Crosstown Church of Christ, 3400 E. Admiral Place and there is an additional shelter at Faith Church, 1901 West 171st St. in Glenpool.

ADA service animals can be taken to the Crosstown shelter location.

All other pets can go to the temporary shelter at Tulsa Expo Square Fairground Pavilion (south entrance) from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.

The temporary pet shelter at the Fairground is accepting pet food, blankets and towels.

For large animal shelter requests, please contact 211.

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