MCALESTER F.D. PUTTING FIRE OUT AT BUILDING ON MAIN ST.

IN MCALESTER ARE WITHOUT AHOME..

AFTER A FIRE RIPSTHROUGH A BUILDING ON SOUTHMAIN STREET..THE FIRE WAS SO INTENSE..

ASYOU CAN SEE FROM THESEPICTURES FROM THE MCALESTERNEW CAPITAL..

THE FLAMESWERE SHOOTING INTO THE SKY..2 WORKS FOR YOU SIERRAPIZARRO IS LIVE IN MCALESTERWITH MORE ON WHAT WE KNOW..THEY'VE FOUGHT THIS FIRE FORHOURS.

AND THEY'RE STILLHERE WORKING TO PUT IT OUT.THROUGHOUT THE PROCESS.

THEFRONT OF THE CHILD'SCLOTHINGSTORE THAT WAS HERECOLLAPSED ONTO THE STREET.THIS IS MAIN STREET BETWEENWYANDOTTE AND COMANCHE.THIS SECTION IS CLOSED OFF.THE REST OF THE BUILDING HADAPARTMENTS.

WHICH ARE NOWDESTROYED.I SPOKE WITH THE MCALESTERFIRE CHIEF.

HE SAYS THEY GOTTHE CALL AROUND FIVE THISEVENING.

PEOPLE WERE TRAPPEDINSIDE.

AND RESCUED THROUGHTHE WINDOWS.

HE DOESN'TKNOW HOW MANY.

BUT SAYSVICTIMS WERE TAKEN TO THEHOSPITAL.

THE RED CROSS WASALSO HERE TO HELP THOSE NOWWITHOUT A HOME.

WE ALSOSPOKE WITH A NEARBY BUSINESSOWNER WHO WAS OUTSIDEWATCHING THE BUILDING BEFOREIT WENT UP IN FLAMES.11:43:52;01 - 11:44:10;02BOB WOOLMAN OWNER, TACOBOB'S FIESTA GRILLE: "Idon't know if somethinginside ignited it or whatbut the flames just boomedthrough the top of it.

Itjust went from the groundfloor all the way up.

Itsmoldered before it startedto ignite itself up."THIS IS WHAT BOB WOOLMAN ISTALKING ABOUT...THIS IS THE SMOKEY BUILDINGBEFORE IT WENT UP IN FLAMES.WE GOT THIS VIDEO FROM THEMCALESTER NEWS-CAPITAL.THERE ARE STILL SOME FLAMESTHEY'RE WORKING TO GET TO.THE STREAM OF WATER ISCOMING FROM UP ABOVE.

THEYHAVE A FIREFIGHTER UP ON ALADDER.

REACHING THE BACKSIDE OF THE BUILDING.

IT'S AMUCH QUIETER AND CALMERSCENE.

THERE'S JUST ONETRUCK OUT NOW.FINISHING THE JOB.

INMCALESTER.

I'M SIERRAPIZARRO.

2 WORKS FOR YOU."NOW... YOUR 2 WORKS FOR YOUFIRST FORECAST..."