This comes after a rash of wildfires broke out across the state Friday and Saturday, leading to four deaths, 142 injuries and almost 300 houses and structures destroyed, the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management said Friday night. Over 24 counties are included in a red flag warning for Monday and a subsequent fire weather watch for Tuesday.

Officials are warning that high winds expected this week will again raise the risk of severe wildfires in Oklahoma

With Oklahomans still reeling from deadly wildfires that whipped across the state and destroyed hundreds of homes in recent days, officials in Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico are warning of an increase