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Closed apartment building catches fire in Kansas City, Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) – There was some further smoke within the Kansas Metropolis metro space tonight after a constructing caught fireplace in KCK.
The hearth was lively round 7:30 p.m. As of 8:15 p.m., smoke was nonetheless being generated.
In keeping with a supply, that is within the space of S. Mill Avenue and Federal Avenue at what was previously the Rosedale Ridge Flats. In keeping with the Google itemizing, that residence complicated is “completely closed.”
There’s no phrase of any accidents presently. Stick with KCTV5 Information for any updates.
The hearth division went dwell on Fb later within the night:
The hearth division additionally posted photos:
Some folks took to social media to put up concerning the fireplace. The smoke was seen for fairly a distance.
Along with this smoke, there was already a scent of smoke within the space on account of it blowing over from fires within the Flint Hills. The Nationwide Climate Service posted about that, exhibiting the smoke transferring a fantastic distance over satellite tv for pc.
The truth that a constructing caught fireplace in some unspecified time in the future immediately was not totally stunning as notices have been put out for a number of days concerning the elevated fireplace hazard because of the wind and low relative humidity.
A Purple Flag Warning stays in impact for the KC metro space till 9 p.m.
Further views of the smoke from this fireplace:
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