At 7:20am - five KC-MO Fire department companies were sent to a reported fire in a residence with a burn victim in the 6600 block of North Hamer Drive.
That initial victim reportedly has suffered second-degree burns to the hands- face and back- according to the first-arriving fire crew and MAST-EMS.
That first fire company on the scene also reported heavy smoke showing and a working fire in the basement of the one-story house there.
At 7:28am- there is reportedly a "possible (fire) victim" inside the burning basement. An initial search of the basement at 7:32am reports no victim located.
However- at 7:35am- Fire reports a victim has been located and was being "brought out" of the residence. At 7:36am- "C-P-R" is being performed on that 2nd victim.
The initial fire victim is reported to be a "19-year-old male" by MAST-EMS and is in "critical condition" according to the paramedic's medical report to a local burn trauma center
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UPDATE: 0753CDT- The 2nd victim from this house fire is reported to be a "20-year-old female in full cardiac arrest" and has been transported to a nearby medical center in critical to grave condition.
This victim- more stable than earlier but still in very citical condition- was later transported to the same facility as the first victim (0930CDT).
In addition- a full fire investigation crew has been summoned to the fire scene- although early reports were that a defective furnace was a preliminary cause for this fire.
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