OHP Trooper Injured During Training; Spark Started Grass Fire In SE OKC

An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper was injured during training which started a grass fire in southeast Oklahoma City.

Friday, November 1st 2019, 2:07 pm

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OHP Trooper Injured During Training; Spark Started Grass Fire In SE OKC

An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper was injured during training which started a grass fire in southeast Oklahoma City.

The trooper was injured when a device detonated during training, Oklahoma City police said.

The trooper was hit by shrapnel and was taken to a local hospital by another law officer.

A grass fire was sparked near Interstate 240 and Air Depot from the detonation and was quickly put out by firefighters.

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