Lawton (OK)- An arson investigation is underway into a weekend fire at a mental health facility.
The fire happened Saturday night at the Jim Taliaferro Mental Health Facility. The fire was started with a stack of papers in a closet, in the facility's outpatient area.
Lawton firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the fire, but residents and staff were forced to evacuate the building.
The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, which oversees the facility, said it's working with investigators to determine how the fire started.
Authorities said there is a person of interest in the case bot no arrests have been made.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:27 PM EDT2013-05-21 19:27:28 GMT
The Wichita Falls Family Health Center will host a health fair on Saturday. The fair is free and open to the public from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the MPEC Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall in Wichita Falls.
The Wichita Falls Family Health Center will host a health fair on Saturday. The fair is free and open to the public from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the MPEC Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall in Wichita Falls.
