Jun 01, 2024

Cause of KC apartment fire under investigation

Posted Jun 01, 2024 6:00 PM
Photo KC Fire Department
Photo KC Fire Department

KANSAS CITY —Investigators are working to determine the cause an fire at an apartment building in Kansas City.

Just after 10:30a.m. Friday, crews responded to the apartment fire at 11828 Winchester Avenue, according to Battalion Chief Michael Hopkins.

First responders found heavy smoke and fire from a single apartment in a two-story apartment building.  Crews quickly contained the fire to the kitchen and were able to extinguish.

The two residents escaped with no injury and now displaced due to the damage.