Rain kept crews busy with crashes, power line calls and a possible drowning at Lightning Creek. Both banks were searched from SE 44th to the Oklahoma River. No one was located.
Turn Around, Don’t Drown! Stay out of creeks and away from banks and downed power lines.
Firefighters are working to extinguish a commercial fire near the 6900 block of Wilshire BLVD 2:17pm
Crews are responding to a House Fire at NW 16th/Tulsa. Firefighters located one adult male victim, was transported in critical condition. 2:08p.m.
OKCFD has 327 firefighters assigned to each shift. On 9/11, 343 FDNY members—an entire OKCFD shift plus 16—were among 412 first responders killed. We also remember 2,194 civilians at the WTC, 246 passengers and crew, and 125 at the Pentagon. 2,977 lives. #NeverForget
Crews are currently working a large debris fire at a scrapyard near 5700 S. High Ave.
A large column of black smoke is visible from several areas of Oklahoma City. Firefighters are actively working to bring the fire under control.
No injuries have been reported.
Tune in with Corporal Miller as he gives a tour of Fire Station 26 in southwest Oklahoma City.
Fire Station 26 | OKCFD Station Tours youtu.be/vZrH9ifJotk?is=PJMN… via @YouTube
Crews are working a wildfire off Reno just west of Council Rd. One trailer park has been evacuated. We have 25 resources of scene and Mustang Fire is assisting as well. 17:29 p.m.
Crews are working a Semi vs House NW Expressway and Libby. Driver was extricated and transported. No other injuries reported. 11:01 a.m.
Crews responded to a grass fire along the Kilpatrick Turnpike after a sparking billboard ignited nearby grass. High winds quickly spread the fire and smoke covered the roadway.
⚠️ Avoid driving into smoke. Slow down, turn on headlights and hazards, and be prepared to stop.
Congratulations to Derrick Kiel on his appointment as the 22nd Fire Chief of the OKCFD! Chief Kiel joined OKCFD in 1999 and has served in every rank. Effective Oct. 1, he will lead more than 1,100 employees and become the department's first Black Fire Chief.
After 35 years of service, Fire Chief Richard Kelley will retire Sept. 30. The 21st Fire Chief in OKCFD history, he led the expansion to 38 stations and advanced firefighter safety, fire based EMS, Whole Blood, MIH, and the drone program. Thank you, Chief! #OKCFD
Apartment Fire
5700 block NW 16thSt.
07/13/26 @ 11:23pm
OKCFD responded to a two-story apartment fire where firefighters encountered heavy fire conditions upon arrival. Initial reports indicated heavy fire coming through the roof of one apartment building. Shortly after arriving
was limited to the vacant apartment units. Two firefighters sustained minor injuries while extinguishing the fire. Fire investigators remain on scene gathering information to determine the cause and origin of the fire. No official cause has been determined, and the































