NewsLocal News

Actions

4 people transported to hospital after fire in Overland Park

op fire 3.jpeg
Posted at 3:06 AM, Apr 07, 2023
and last updated 2023-04-07 09:38:43-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Overland Park Fire Department says two adults and two children were taken to an area hospital after a fire in the 8700 block of West 82nd Street.

Firefighters were called to the home just after 1 a.m. Friday.

The first units on scene reported heavy smoke and fire coming from the home.

OPFD says the four people were out of the home before crews arrived. The residents are stable.

One dog was rescued from a back bedroom.

The home suffered significant fire and smoke damage, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.