19 Nov 2024 | 05:19 PM UTC
US: Firefighters responding to Industrial fire in western Tulsa, Oklahoma, Nov. 19
Firefighters responding to fire at industrial facility in western Tulsa, Oklahoma, US, Nov. 19. Localized disruptions likely.
Firefighters are responding to a structure fire near the Arkansas River in western Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Nov. 19. The fire is reportedly burning at an industrial facility located at 516 South 25th West Avenue near Charles Page Boulevard. The cause of the blaze is currently unclear. There are no immediate reports of casualties.
Localized transport and business disruptions around the affected area will likely continue over the coming hours as firefighters work to extinguish the fire. Smoke from the fire may worsen the surrounding area's air quality. Evacuations are possible.
Avoid the affected area until authorities give the all-clear. Seek alternative routes and allow additional time for travel near the affected site. Follow all instructions from security personnel, including any evacuation orders. Consider remaining indoors to avoid smoke exposure, especially if you suffer from a respiratory illness such as asthma or conditions that lead to increased risk from smoke exposure. Eye irritation is possible; flush irritated eyes with copious amounts of clean water.
