Monday, August 22, 2011

CSW BREAKING: House Fire With Injury in South Kansas City MO

At  10:45 a.m.- five companies of the KC-MO Fire department are sent to a house fire in the 10700 block of White.

First company arriving is Pumper 42- and they report "fire and smoke showing from a 1-story" house.

Three handlines are being used- and the lone occupant was reportedly outside when fire crews arrived- also there sounds to be some sort of water supply problem at this fire.

At 10:56 a.m.- all interior crews were ordered out of the structure- as an outside attack commences during a heavy thunderstorm.

At 10:57 a.m.- a firefighter asks for an ambulance for an unknown injury to  firefighters here.

A1 11:17 a.m.- EMS reports "2 firefighters with minor burns and smoke" inhalation.

One is "a 38-year-old female" and the other "a 58-year-old male-" both transported "non-emergency" to St. Luke's Plaza hospital (Research Med Center reports being "closed to all ambulances").

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