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A Tribute to Unsung Heroes

Did you know that Oklahoma City is home to one of the nation’s largest firefighter museums? Located east of the OKC Zoo in the Adventure District, the 10,000-square-foot Oklahoma Firefighters Museum and Fallen and Living Firefighters Memorial Complex includes exhibits of the Oklahoma fire service; antique fire apparatus and equipment dating back to the mid-1700s; and over a dozen...

Fire Safety 101

Have you given any thought to the most common reason for house and apartment fires? According to Benny Fulkerson, Battalion Chief of the Oklahoma City Fire Department, the answer might surprise you. “In Oklahoma City, there are numerous reasons why structure fires happen, but unattended cooking is among the leading causes for these incidents,” he says. “We always remind people to...