CSW BREAKING: Independence MO Residence Damaged By Fire

Five companies of the Independence Fire department were summonded at 12:51 a.m. Sunday morning to a house fire in the 3200 block of South Overton.


The first-arriving fire crew- Pumper 5- reports at 12:55 a.m. they see "smoke and fire showing from (the front of) a 2-story" structure.

It was reported the occupants escaped uninjured.

The fire is reported "out" at 1:18 a.m.- with gas and electricity shut-off to the structure.

No other injuries were reported- and the cause is pending.