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Tulsa restaurant fire ruled arson
Thu, Nov 20, 2008
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TULSA — Fire investigators have determined that an early morning restaurant fire that caused $50,000 in damage was the result of arson.
Firefighters arrived at Mack’s Grill on S Lewis...
Police search Chickasha home in arson
Fri, Nov 14, 2008
CHICKASHA — A state fire marshal agent, three highway patrol troopers and police searched a house at 23rd and Arizona in Chickasha on Thursday seeking information about a triple arson that...
Transients, copper wire burning apparent causes of weekend Oklahoma City fires
Mon, Nov 10, 2008
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Firefighters were busy over the weekend with a rash of blazes, said Homer Jones, chief arson investigator for the Oklahoma City Fire Department.
Fires on Sunday heavily damaged a house at...
Oklahoma mother still upset over fatal blaze
Mon, Nov 10, 2008
Although eight years have gone by since her son died in an unsolved arson fire, Mary Oravetz’s emotions have remained locked in time. She lives without an answer to why someone would set a...
Also in the news: Jury convicts man in Tulsa murders
Thu, Oct 23, 2008
Jury convicts man in Tulsa murders
TULSA — After two days of testimony, jurors took nearly four hours Thursday to convict Joshua Anderson of arson and two counts of first-degree murder in...
Oklahoma trooper’s patrol cruiser destroyed by arson
Sun, Oct 19, 2008
JAY — An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper’s patrol car was destroyed by fire west of Jay early Sunday.
The trooper heard noise outside his Delaware County home and found his 2008 Dodge...
Police arrest 2 men on arson complaints
Thu, May 18, 2006
Two men were arrested on arson complaints after a fire in southeast Oklahoma City. Danny Joe Duncan, 32, and Troy Schwartz, 37, were arrested Wednesday and booked into the Oklahoma County jail. A...
Troupe hopes to return to Hafer Park
Thu, May 18, 2006
EDMOND - While walking on the north side of the trail at Hafer Park near Ninth Street and Bryant Avenue, there are signs leading to a stage used for Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park. The signs...
Jury recommends man serve 10-year sentence for arson
Thu, May 18, 2006
NORMAN -- A Cleveland County jury has recommended a Norman man serve 10 years in prison for setting fire to a vacant house a year ago. The jury convicted Timothy Peter Jupin, 44, of second-degree...
Fire damages two homes
Thu, May 18, 2006
Fire investigators are looking into a house fire this morning that did more than $600,000 damage to two homes in southwest Oklahoma City, fire officials said. No injuries were...
Firefighters watch for arsonists
Thu, May 18, 2006
The fire near Chandler is out Thursday night. But as Nick Winkler tells us, the search for a possible arsonist is just starting.
Reward offered in church arson
Thu, May 18, 2006
Four people responsible for a string of arson fires in one Oklahoma town have pled guilty or been convicted of the charges. But an arson at a Church remains unsolved. As Charles Bassett tells...
Cooler weather eases fire threat
Thu, May 18, 2006
Winter-like temperatures and higher humidity gave firefighters a much-needed break Monday from wildfires that have scorched more than 380,000 acres, destroyed more than 220 homes and businesses and...
Burned man's health improving, officials say
Thu, May 18, 2006
The medical condition of the man burned in a south Oklahoma City fire was upgraded to fair Monday, hospital officials said. Johnny Eagle, 52, a transient, walked up to a residence in the 700 block...
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