Multiple Families Displaced After Fire at Apartment Complex
14427 N Pennsylvania Ave
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Summary
- Several families are without a home after a fire tore through an apartment complex on the northwest side of Oklahoma City late Tuesday night.
- Crews with the Oklahoma City Fire Department responded around 11 p.m.
- to the complex near Northwest 144th Street and North Pennsylvania Avenue, arriving to find heavy flames and a partial structural collapse.
- No injuries were reported.
- Fire officials noted that none of the affected units were equipped with working smoke detectors and are urging residents citywide to request them through OKCFD.
Timeline
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
The Red Cross is assisting the families who were displaced.
OKCFD Battalion Chief Travis Fryrear said none of the impacted units had smoke detectors: "There were also no smoke detectors going off when we arrived on scene. So if anything, we'd like to press that everybody can call and get smoke detectors through the Oklahoma City Fire Department."
No injuries were reported.
Crews found heavy flames coming from the structure along with a partial collapse in a section of the building.
Oklahoma City Fire Department crews responded around 11 p.m. Tuesday to a reported fire at an apartment complex near Northwest 144th Street and North Pennsylvania Avenue.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 14427 N Pennsylvania Ave.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
The Red Cross is assisting the families who were displaced.
OKCFD Battalion Chief Travis Fryrear said none of the impacted units had smoke detectors: "There were also no smoke detectors going off when we arrived on scene. So if anything, we'd like to press that everybody can call and get smoke detectors through the Oklahoma City Fire Department."
No injuries were reported.
Crews found heavy flames coming from the structure along with a partial collapse in a section of the building.
Oklahoma City Fire Department crews responded around 11 p.m. Tuesday to a reported fire at an apartment complex near Northwest 144th Street and North Pennsylvania Avenue.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 14427 N Pennsylvania Ave.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
The Red Cross is assisting the families who were displaced.
OKCFD Battalion Chief Travis Fryrear said none of the impacted units had smoke detectors: "There were also no smoke detectors going off when we arrived on scene. So if anything, we'd like to press that everybody can call and get smoke detectors through the Oklahoma City Fire Department."
No injuries were reported.
Crews found heavy flames coming from the structure along with a partial collapse in a section of the building.
Oklahoma City Fire Department crews responded around 11 p.m. Tuesday to a reported fire at an apartment complex near Northwest 144th Street and North Pennsylvania Avenue.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 14427 N Pennsylvania Ave.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
The Red Cross is assisting the families who were displaced.
OKCFD Battalion Chief Travis Fryrear said none of the impacted units had smoke detectors: "There were also no smoke detectors going off when we arrived on scene. So if anything, we'd like to press that everybody can call and get smoke detectors through the Oklahoma City Fire Department."
No injuries were reported.
Crews found heavy flames coming from the structure along with a partial collapse in a section of the building.
Oklahoma City Fire Department crews responded around 11 p.m. Tuesday to a reported fire at an apartment complex near Northwest 144th Street and North Pennsylvania Avenue.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 14427 N Pennsylvania Ave.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
The Red Cross is assisting the families who were displaced.
OKCFD Battalion Chief Travis Fryrear said none of the impacted units had smoke detectors: "There were also no smoke detectors going off when we arrived on scene. So if anything, we'd like to press that everybody can call and get smoke detectors through the Oklahoma City Fire Department."
No injuries were reported.
Crews found heavy flames coming from the structure along with a partial collapse in a section of the building.
Oklahoma City Fire Department crews responded around 11 p.m. Tuesday to a reported fire at an apartment complex near Northwest 144th Street and North Pennsylvania Avenue.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 14427 N Pennsylvania Ave.
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