Sunday, February 05, 2017

BREAKING: House Fire With "Exploding Ammunition" in KC Northland


There is a working house fire in Kansas City MO's Northland- in the 12200 block of North Booth near Liberty.


The alarm was dispatched to 5 KCFD and Liberty Fire companies at 2:04 pm Sunday afternoon- with the report of "ammunition going off" in the burning home.



The first-arriving unit at 2:11 pm reported "smoke and fire showing from a 2-story" house- with additional FD units called to the scene.


Three "small" streams (1-3/4" handlines) are being used on the fire.


It's been reported that all occupants of the home escaped with no mention of injury.


This incident was reported "under control" by Battalion chief 103 at 2:30 pm.

No report of any injuries at that time- with the fire investigation underway.

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