Fireproof safe burns inside home during wildfires, family loses birth certificates and other valuables

NORMAN, Okla. ( KFOR ) — It’s been a big dilemma for victims of the recent wildfires that devastated parts of Oklahoma. Several families have told News 4 that their fireproof safe boxes burned, and the blaze destroyed all that was inside.

We first introduced you to the Davenports on Wednesday , the couple was pulled from their burning Norman home by firefighters last week.

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Their fireproof safe that had birth certificates, passports, and college degrees was destroyed in the wildfires.

“It truly looked and felt indestructible,” said Jason Davenport.

The fireproof safe was made out of ceramic material that was said to withstand heat, specifically in fire situations, however, that was not the case…

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