Duncan Fire Department responded to a call for a house fire at 1:17 a.m. Sunday in the 400 block of North N Street. Upon arrival at 01:20 a.m., firefighters gained entry and searched for occupants. One person was found deceased at the scene. A second individual was transported for emergency medical care, but passed away en route to the hospital.
Detectives from Duncan Police Department, in partnership with the Oklahoma State Fire Marshal’s Office, are conducting an investigation to determine the cause of the fire. As this remains an active and ongoing investigation, no further details will be released at this time.
Our hearts go out to the family affected by this incident.
Deputy Chief Ellis thanks Duncan Police Department, Oklahoma State Fire Marshal’s Office, Duncan Power, and Survival Flight for their assistance.