Sunday, December 30, 2012

BREAKING: Two-Alarm House Fire on Olathe - Overland Park KS Border

Ten fire companies from the Overland Park and Olathe departments worked a house fire on the border of those two cities late Sunday night.



The fire was in the 12900 block of Pflumm Road- and the initial fire call was dispatched at 11:27 pm.


Arriving fire companies reported heavy fire coming from the roof and back of the house at 11:34 pm.


A male- female and one dog had gotten out of the house safely.


A 2nd-alarm was requested to augment the 5 fire companies already on-scene at 11:41 pm..



The fire was under control by 12:45 am New Year's Eve morning- with no injuries reported at that time.


There was a report that firefighters could not save two other pets- a dog & a cat- from the fire.

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