KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A duplex in Olathe has been deemed a total loss following a fire late Friday night that resulted in the deaths of a cat and a hamster in the residence.
Olathe Fire Department firefighters battled a fire in a duplex near E. Cothrell Street and N. Walker Lane, where the department said it appeared to have started in a laundry-type room.
Olathe home total loss following fire late Friday
No injuries were reported, but the Red Cross did assist four people, according to the department.
A pet python also survived the fire.
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