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Published: December 12, 2007
Fires: How ice sparks danger
By Augie Frost
Oklahoma City firefighters kept busy Monday and Tuesday fighting blazes caused mostly by trees falling on power lines that then ignited house fires.

From 7 a.m. Monday to about 5 p.m. Tuesday, the department was called to more than 40 fires, which is more than double the average number of structure fires in a 24-hour period, Deputy Chief Tony Young said.

Most of the fires were caused by trees that fell across ...

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