Firefighters Respond To House Fire In NW OKC

Firefighters are responding to a house fire Wednesday morning in northwest Oklahoma City. According to authorities, the fire is near Northwest 164th Street and North Western Avenue. This is a developing story.

Wednesday, October 30th 2019, 7:39 am

By: News 9

Firefighters Respond To House Fire In NW OKC

Firefighters responded to a house fire Wednesday morning in northwest Oklahoma City.

According to authorities, the fire is near Northwest 164th Street and North Western Avenue.

Officials said a neighbor noticed the smoke coming from the home. They believe the cause of the fire was a lightning strike that occurred overnight around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday and had been smoldering throughout the night.

The homeowners stated they heard the lightning strike Tuesday night but were unaware of the fire.

Firefighters said the fire caused about $15,000 in damages. No injuries have been reported at this time.

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