Fort Sill's Commanding General, Maj. Gen. David Halverson recently visited with Medicine Park Mayor Dwight Cope to offer support to the community stricken by last week's big wildfire.Fort Sill will be assisting the claims process for those affected. A claims hotline has been established at 580-442-0991. In addition, Fire Claims Investigators from the U.S. Army Claims Service will be set up at the Claims Intake Center at the Medicine Park Community Center this Wednesday, June 28th from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. to assist potential claimants in filing their claims. A relief fund has also been established at the Fort Sill federal Credit Union. Donations can be made to the "Medicine Park Relief Fund" until July 15th.

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