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Firefighter hospitalized after fighting south Wichita house fire

By Ryan Newton,

11 hours ago

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A Wichita firefighter was hospitalized Saturday morning following a fire on the city’s southeast side. The fire broke out at a home in the 4000 block of E. Ross Parkway.

The Wichita Fire Department arrived and found flames coming from a bedroom window. Crews quickly got the fire under control.

No one was inside at the time of the fire. A firefighter who fell ill from stress and heat fighting the fire was taken to the hospital.

The fire department says the home was deemed a total loss.

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