‘Pioneer Lady’ Ree Drummond’s nephew in serious condition after fracture at Oklahoma ranch

“The Pioneer Lady” Ree Drummond’s nephew is in serious condition after a fracture Wednesday on the Drummond family ranch in Pawhuska, Oklahoma.

Two fireplace vans crashed head-on, per the accident document from the Oklahoma Twin carriageway Patrol and one in all the drivers, 21-one year-former Caleb G. Drummond, was taken to the health facility in serious condition. The document talked about he had injuries to his “head, trunk interior, arm and leg.”

The opposite driver, Ree’s husband, Ladd Drummond, waived therapy at the scene, per OHP.

Jerry Roberts, the director of Osage County Emergency Administration, talked about that Drummond’s nephew was alert when he was taken to the health facility.

“After they left with him, he was talking to me, so that’s a factual designate,” Roberts talked about. “He never opened his eyes … but he was talking.”

Roberts talked about that the males had been riding their obtain fireplace vans to battle an 800- to 900-acre brush fireplace on their property, and other ranchers and volunteer firefighters werer serving to to save out the blaze. He talked about it was unclear what precipitated the fracture, which happened after the fireplace was contained and they also were packing as a lot as head out.

OHP is investigating, he talked about, and might perchance likely return to the property Thursday to evaluation what precipitated the fireplace. Roberts talked about spring is fireplace season but issues have been very busy the past few days due to dry prerequisites and excessive winds.

“At the present time, it’s been appropriate one steady after one other,” he talked about, including that his division had viewed six fires on Wednesday. “We don’t even get through with one earlier than there’s one other one coming in.”