LIVE UPDATES: Wildfires, High Winds Cause Major Damage Across Northeastern Oklahoma

Wind-driven wildfires blew across northeastern Oklahoma Friday afternoon. News On 6 crews and storm trackers covered the fires from all over the area. Here is a timeline of what happened throughout the day.

5:40 p.m.

Traffic signals are out in several areas of Tulsa because of high winds and electrical outages.

5:15 p.m.

Mannford police and fire chiefs have issued a mandatory evacuation order for all of Mannford and anything south of Highway 51.

4:50 p.m.

Trackers are still out across our area keeping us updated on the active fires. Wind gusts are still peaking up to 65-75mph in localized areas. Stillwater peaked 74mph. Dust blowing in from the west is also causing low visibility.

Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers are diverting southbound traffic on OK-16 near Shamrock due to poor visibility issues from a fire.

Bristow Police report that Bristow City Park is closed due to downed powerlines.

4:30 p.m.

Southwest winds continue to gust over 55 mph, so fires continue to rapidly spread and some are threatening homes. Folks on the south side of Mannford south of Highway 51 have been urged to be ready to evacuate as that fire continues.

Westbound Turner Turnpike at the 202-mile marker in Creek County is being reduced to one lane of traffic due to emergency road repairs.

4:22 p.m.

Mannford Police Department said they are expanding evacuations.

We are Evacuating anything to the South of Hwy 51 from Basin Rd here in town. This includes town. Grab your belongings and evacuate, please! “

The city of Stillwater is also providing guidance for those evacuating homes in the area.

"If you are evacuated, please temporarily go to a friend or family’s house. If you do not have a place to go, please go to the Stillwater Community Center.

Wildfire evacuation order in Stillwater, instructions from emergency managers

4:00 p.m.

Areas south of Hwy 51 in city limits of Mannford need to be prepared for a possible evacuation.

The entire city of Collinsville is out of power.

3:40 p.m.

Crews in Tulsa put out a grass fire near a mobile home park Friday afternoon. The fire was small but the location brought a large response because so many people live in the area.

Crews fight wildfire in Tulsa near Pine and Mingo

3:30 p.m.

Tens of thousands are without power as high winds damage trees and power lines across the state.

Severe Winds Leave Thousands Powerless in Oklahoma Amid Fire Warnings

3:25 p.m.

A Tulsa County family shared doorbell video with News On 6 showing a grass fire come dangerously close to their home Friday afternoon.

WATCH: Tulsa County Wildfire comes dangerously close to home

3:20 p.m.

A wildfire crossed Highway 48 in Mannford, as authorities ordered evacuation orders.

Wildfire evacuations begin in Mannford near 61st & 48

Evacuation information:

2:30 p.m. - Owasso Police say there is a powerline down at Highway 169 and 66th St North that fell on to a car and started a grass fire. They say all lanes are open on NB US169, but the fire could affect the travel lanes.

2:40 p.m. - Fire warning issued for near Hallet. People in the area need to evacuate.