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1 person dead after storm damage in Pawnee

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PAWNEE COUNTY, Okla — The Pawnee County Sheriff confirmed one person is dead after storms swept through Pawnee County near Pawnee Lake.

Pawnee Public Schools said they will be closed Friday due to storm damage across the city.

The city of Pawnee is asking people to stay in their homes while emergency crews work to identify areas hit by the storm.

The city said its electric poles are down throughout town and has called for emergency assistance in restoring the electricity.

There is a significant amount of damage, several road closures, and emergency crews throughout town, according to the city of Pawnee.

The Pawnee Nation Law Enforcement said 1200 Heritage Circle is open to anybody affected by the storm.

2 News has a crew headed to the scene.


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