Residents displaced after apartment fire in northwest Oklahoma City

OKLAHOMA CITY - Fire crews extinguished an apartment fire in northwest Oklahoma City Friday night.

Crews were called to the Valencia Apartments near N.W. 23rd and Meridian.

Officials say the fire started because of food on the stove.

The fire and smoke damage was contained to one apartment.

One person was transported for smoke inhalation.

Damage estimates are currently pending.

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