Henry, Askins, Johnson Tour Flood-Ravaged Areas

Governor Brad Henry, Lt. Governor Jari Askins, State Emergency Services Director Albert Ashwood and State Rep. Rob Johnson of Kingfisher will tour flood-ravaged areas in Kingfisher County this afternoon by air and ground. Henry, Askins and Ashwood will helicopter from the Governor's Mansion to Johnson's auto dealership in Kingfisher, then tour the area. Six deaths have been reported from flood waters in the state thus far. The dramatic rescue of a Kingfisher couple by Oklahoma Highway Patrol helicopter pilots on Sunday has been given extensive airtime by national television networks.

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