Fire crews battle house fire in NW Oklahoma City

Firefighters responded to a home near Walker Ave. and Britton Rd. just before midnight on Thursday

Published on Feb. 13, 2026

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Fire crews battled a house fire in Northwest Oklahoma City late Thursday night. Officials say firefighters responded to a home near Walker Ave. and Britton Rd. just before midnight on Thursday. The fire began at a home that was under construction and spread.

Why it matters

House fires can cause significant damage and pose risks to public safety, especially in residential areas. Responding quickly and effectively is crucial to minimizing harm.

The details

Firefighters arrived at the scene and worked to extinguish the blaze, which had started at a home that was under construction. The fire then spread to nearby structures, requiring additional resources to bring the situation under control.

  • Firefighters responded to the fire just before midnight on Thursday, February 13, 2026.

The players

Oklahoma City Fire Department

The local fire department responsible for responding to and extinguishing the house fire in Northwest Oklahoma City.

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The takeaway

This incident highlights the importance of fire safety protocols, especially for construction sites, and the need for swift and coordinated emergency response to minimize damage and protect the community.