IN ABOUT TEN MINUTES. ALEJANDRA JOSEPH, THANK YOU. AND BREAKING RIGHT NOW AT NINE, ONE PERSON ESCAPES THEIR HOME ON FIRE ON THE CITY’S SOUTHEAST SIDE. OUR KOCO CREW WAS ON THAT SCENE NEAR SOUTHEAST 82ND AND SOONER LAKE JUST AFTER EIGHT THIS MORNING. CREWS WERE FIGHTING BACK THOSE FLAMES. AND WE KNOW THAT THE ONE PERSON WHO DID GET OUT IS SAFE. AND THEY WERE ABLE TO ALSO SUCCESSFULLY EVACUATE THEIR TWO DOGS. GOOD NEWS THERE. BUT UNFORTUNATELY, WE DID LEARN THAT ONE OTHER ANIMAL DID NOT MAKE IT. UNFORTUNATELY, THERE WAS ONE CAT THAT DIDN’T MAKE IT. THERE WERE TWO DOGS THAT THE HOMEOWNER WAS ABLE TO GET OUT PRIOR TO TO OUR ARRIVAL AS WELL. WE CAN TELL YOU FIRE CREWS WORK
Oklahoma City fire crews knock out house blaze that killed pet cat
Oklahoma City firefighters tackled a blaze at a home in southeast Oklahoma City Friday morning.
Oklahoma City firefighters tackled a blaze at a home in southeast Oklahoma City Friday morning. >> Download the KOCO 5 app | Subscribe to KOCO 5’s YouTube channelJust before 7:20 a.m. Friday, crews were called out to the 8500 block of Jenny Lane where a house had caught fire.Oklahoma City Fire Department officials said there was one person at the home at the time of the fire, calling emergency crews for help from their bedroom as the fire erupted.The person was able to escape the blaze with two dogs. A cat died at the scene, officials said.Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.The fire is under investigation. Fire officials said the home didn’t have any working smoke alarms.Top HeadlinesMariah Carey didn’t steal ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ from other writers, a judge saysMoore police involved in shooting, 3 hospitalized, including suspectOklahoma bill to allow teachers to use sick leave with maternity leaveLondon’s Heathrow Airport closes after fire causes power outage, disrupts travelFamily seeks answers after fire kills college student on I-35
Oklahoma City firefighters tackled a blaze at a home in southeast Oklahoma City Friday morning.
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Just before 7:20 a.m. Friday, crews were called out to the 8500 block of Jenny Lane where a house had caught fire.
Oklahoma City Fire Department officials said there was one person at the home at the time of the fire, calling emergency crews for help from their bedroom as the fire erupted.
The person was able to escape the blaze with two dogs. A cat died at the scene, officials said.
Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.
The fire is under investigation. Fire officials said the home didn’t have any working smoke alarms.
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