Girl dead, 3 family members hurt in Oklahoma house explosion

 

September 25, 2020



OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A girl was killed and her parents and brother were injured when their home in Oklahoma City exploded Thursday morning, fire officials said.

The coroner has identified the girl as Berklee Maguire, 14. Her parents and brother were hospitalized with burns, said District Fire Chief Benny Fulkerson.

The explosion occurred just before 7 a.m. in northeast Oklahoma City and destroyed the home while also damaging at least three nearby houses, Fulkerson said.

"When we arrived there was no active fire, it was a completely leveled home with debris up and down the street," Fulkerson sa...



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