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Overnight fire at Northland apartment complex displaces families in ten units

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Posted at 1:00 AM, Sep 14, 2023
and last updated 2023-09-14 09:06:28-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Fire Department put out a fire Wednesday night that caused extensive damage to a Northland apartment complex.

Firefighters say when they arrived to the apartment building in the 1300 block of NE Parvin Road around 11:15 p.m., there was heavy smoke and fire. An aggressive interior attack operations was initiated.

A search of the structure was performed and no injuries were reported.

A total of ten apartments were affected and the people that live there are displaced. The Red Cross was called to help 5 adults.

The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

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