2 residents, 2 firefighters hurt in three-alarm apartment fire in Kansas City
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Posted: 09/07/2012
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By: 41 Action News Staff
A three alarm fire burned through an occupied apartment building in Kansas City Friday morning.
It started around midnight near 9th and Prospect Ave.
41 Action News has learned that two residents and two firefighters were transported to the hospital with injuries.
One firefighter’s injuries were heat-relataed, K ansas City Fire Department Battalion Chief James Garrett said. The other suffered a dislocated joint.
The extent of the residents’ injuries was not immediately clear.
The fire was out around 1 a.m. Fire Crews remained on the scene checking for hot spots.
The Red Cross is helping seven people displaced by the fire.
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