Crews battle several fires across Oklahoma City metro
KOCO 5 crews were at three different scenes overnight.
KOCO 5 crews were at three different scenes overnight.
KOCO 5 crews were at three different scenes overnight.
It was a busy night for firefighters as flames sparked across the Oklahoma City metro.
KOCO 5 crews were at three different scenes overnight. Two were vacant house fires, and the third started in a car.
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Shortly before midnight, firefighters responded to an odor investigation that turned into a house fire near Southeast 17th Street and Central Avenue. Authorities said flames were through the roof at one point.
KOCO 5 crews also saw OG&E working the scene. Firefighters said the incident is an arson investigation.
Another fire was reported on Oak Ridge Drive near East Second Street in Edmond, where crews said flames started in a car and could have spread to a house. The scene, however, was cleared quickly.
Then, just after 2 a.m. on Thursday, a vacant house on Southwest 43rd Street near May Avenue caught fire. Firefighters said there was extensive damage, and a lot of water could be seen filling the streets.
The cause of the fire is unknown.