Blackwell Fire Department Discovered Deceased Male at Structure Fire
Ponca City Now - September 18, 2024 6:12 pm
Blackwell Police Dept.-
The Blackwell Fire Department was called to a structure fire at 523 N. Main St. at 11:06 am Wednesday.
During the operation, firefighters discovered a deceased male within the premises.
Investigators from the Blackwell Police Department, the Oklahoma Fire Marshall’s Office, and the Oklahoma Medical Examiner’s Office were called to the scene to conduct a thorough investigation.
The cause of death is currently under investigation, and the identity of the deceased is being withheld pending identification by the Medical Examiner’s Office.
This investigation remains active, and further information will be made available as the investigation progresses.
The Blackwell Police Dept. thanks the following agencies for their assistance in this incident: Tonkawa Fire Department, Kay County Sheriff’s Department, 8th District Attorney’s Office, Blackwell Public Power, Oklahoma Medical Examiner’s Office, and the Oklahoma State Fire Marshal’s Office.
