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    KCFD investigating Wednesday morning fire at vacant home

    By Olivia Johnson,

    2024-07-24

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    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Fire Department is investigating the cause of a fire at a vacant home Wednesday morning.

    According to KCFD, at about 7 a.m., crews reported heavy smoke and fire coming from the two-story home at E. 49th Street and Walrond Avenue.

    KCFD said offensive operations were performed using multiple handlines to control the fire.

    One teen killed, 5 teens injured in crash on Highway 50

    Afterward, crews searched the home and confirmed that everything came back clear.

    One firefighter was treated on the scene for heat-related issues, KCFD said.

    The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

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