Perfect Fire Storm – 10 years later

The conditions that led to over 100,000 acres burning statewide

On Aug. 4, 2012, a recent graduate of Olive High School, 18-year-old Wesley Sherrell was helping his grandparents in Sapulpa when he received a call from his mother telling him where they lived was being evacuated.

“I had graduated in May of 2012 and was just remaining a kid when I got called to help out my grandpa in Sapulpa,” he said. “Sometime between August second and sixth is when we heard abo…