TULSA – Two apartment units were rendered uninhabitable Friday after flames erupted at a s. Tulsa apartment building
Around a dozen firefighters were called to Yale Towne Apartments near 71st and Yale around 7:30 a.m. to fight the fire that left one resident displaced.
It appears a balcony is charred from fire at south #Tulsa apartments pic.twitter.com/LOWGtuCrsO
— Gitzel Puente (@gitzelpuenteTV) March 11, 2016
BREAKING: @TulsaFire is battling a fire at the Yale Towne Apartments in south #tulsa @KJRH2HD pic.twitter.com/2kmY6sly78
— Gitzel Puente (@gitzelpuenteTV) March 11, 2016
Overall, 12 units in the building were affected by the heavy smoke as a result of the fire. Residents were asked not to return into the building until crews could ventilate it properly.
Red Cross arrived to offer residents a temporary shelter at the leasing office for assistance.
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