Tulsa Mayor Bynum Signs Emergency Proclamation After Storms Cause Damage Across The City

Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum has signed an emergency declaration for the city due after an intense storm damaged homes and businesses across the city. 

Monday, June 19th 2023, 5:33 am

By: News On 6


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Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum has signed an emergency proclamation for the city due after an intense storm damaged homes and businesses across the city. 

According to Mayor Bynum, crews are out working to repair downed power lines, clear debris, fix water breaks and repair gas leaks. 

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Mayor Bynum says all but five main streets have been cleared, and crews will start working to clear neighborhood streets once the main roads are finished. 

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The city has several different phone lines set up for residents to report damage and accidents. The city says it uses multiple numbers to keep one number from getting too busy.

  1. Power outage or downed lines: Online or call 833-776-6884
  2. Downed trees or waterline breaks: 918-596-9488
  3. Sewer overflow: 918-586-9488
  4. Gas leaks: Call 911 after evacuating the area 
  5. City officials advise residents to call 911 for emergencies like fires and injuries.

Follow the City of Tulsa on Facebook and Twitter for updates.

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