KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Bonner Springs Fire Department is investigating the cause of a fire that injured five people.
Firefighters were called around 7:15 p.m. to the 500 block of Allcutt Avenue.
When crews arrived, they saw heavy smoke and fire coming from the home.
Witnesses reported that individuals were still inside the home.
Officers helped them evacuate safely from the home.
Two residents were taken to the hospital in critical condition.
A citizen who stopped to help was also taken to the hospital.
Two Bonner Springs police officers were also taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries and smoke inhalation.
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