Altus Police Officer saves family from burning home
Altus Police Officer saves family from burning home By Tiffany Bechtel | March 31, 2021 at 7:35 PM CDT - Updated March 31 at 7:35 PM
ALTUS, Okla. (TNN) - An Altus Police Officer is being called a hero after saving a family from a burning building Monday morning.
Officials say Police Lieutenant Chris Barngrover was on a routine patrol when he noticed a house on fire in the 1400 block of Adams Street around 12:30 a.m. Monday morning.
It’s reported that thick smoke was coming from an attached garage and flames could be seen through a window.