KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fire damaged two vacant houses Thursday evening in northeast Kansas City, Missouri.
Crews with the Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department arrived around 6:42 p.m. Thursday after reports of a fire in the 6800 block of East 13th Street.
KCFD found one house engulfed in flames and a second house also burning.
Firefighters went inside the houses to knock down the flames, but were ordered out of the houses because of safety concerns. Defensive operations were initiated, and a third structure was protected from fire.
No injuries were reported, per KCFD.
The cause of the fire is under investigation. Dangerous Buildings and City Planning were requested.
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