** MAN INJURED IN LAWRENCE-KS HOUSE FIRE ***** Douglas County-KS EMS is reporting a "54-year-old male" suffered "2nd-degree burns on his hands" during a house fire in Lawrence early Saturday morning.
That man and at least 2 other persons were taken to the Lawrence hospital after that 2:47am fire in the single-story home in the 2600 block of Pickwick Place.
No one was seriously hurt and the cause of the fire was under investigation..
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* FOUR INJURED IN LEE'S SUMMIT-MO WRECK *
***Police reported 4 were injured- 1 seriously- after a 2-car wreck on Chipman Road and Independence Avenue around 1:30am.
The seriously-injured patient was "a 22-year-old female- in a car that was broadsided by another vehicle going about 35-40 m.p.h.." Most of the other patients were also in their 20's- including the driver of the vehicle that struck the 2nd one.
Charges were pending.
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* BLUE SPRINGS-MO RESIDENCE FIRE *
... Central Jackson County Fire Protection District firefighters from 3 stations rolled out on a reported residence fire in the 1500 block of Northwest Wildwood Drive at 6:20am Saturday morning.
No one was injured in the fire that reportedly was in the residence's garage and under control within 20 minutes after the alarm sounded.
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Mostly clear skies cand light to calm winds was the overnight weather in the Kansas City MetroRegion. Temperatures ranged from the middle-20's in calm valley locations to the upper-30's in urbanized spots.
A slow warming trend today and Sunday should provide for a pleasant pre-Thanksgiving Day weekend.
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