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adminSaturday, March 23, at approximately 5:30 pm, a huge fire was reported at the Gladstone Elementary School playground at 335 N. Elmwood. Neighbor Hazel Jones reported hearing a loud “woosh”…
Michael BushnellPublisher Tuesday morning at approximately 11:30am, Kansas City, MO Fire crews responded to a house fire in the 3700 block of Garner Avenue. Upon arrival, crews reported smoke and…
By Grace Kertz, Editorial Intern Another cloudy day in the Northeast… or is it? Residents throughout the Northeast have reported the smell of smoke, and others have been impacted by…
adminThe Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) is investigating a suspicious death in relation to the apartment fire on the morning of Oct. 17, 2022, at 918 Benton Blvd. On Oct.…
adminMichael Bushnell Publisher A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court last week for setting fire to an occupied apartment building at 11th and Benton Boulevard on the…
adminJust after 7:30 p.m. on May 25, crews were called to a fire at 135 N. Lawn Ave., where the top floor and roof of the apartment building was engulfed…
adminBy Michael Bushnell Just after 9 p.m. on Saturday evening, firefighters responded to a two alarm blaze at a long-abandoned house near Sixth and Gladstone. The house was fully involved…
adminFirefighters responded to a residence in the 300 block of South Drury this afternoon on what residents described as a chimney fire. The fire was quickly brought under control and…
By Michael Bushnell The westbound lanes of I-70 closed at 18th Street just before the Benton curve on January 13 due to a fatal fire under a highway overpass. Upon…
adminFire broke out this morning a little after 8 a.m. at an abandoned apartment building at 5208 Independence Avenue. Kansas City Missouri firefighters (KCFD) responded to the two-alarm blaze. According…
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