Kansas City Police Bomb & Arson Squad Investigate Deadly Kansas City Fire

Here's the aftermath of a local blaze the proved fatal.

Normally we don't post about fires but this report was exceptionally tragic and local news covered it extensively this evening . . .

Report . . .

Just after 11am, KCFD was called to a house fire in the 7200 block of N. Avalon on a house fire.  Police and EMS also responded to the scene.  There were five victims transported by EMS to area hospitals.  Two of those victims were pronounced deceased at the hospitals.  Two of the victims are in critical condition.  The fifth victim is believed to be in stable condition.

KCPD Bomb and Arson, additional detectives and Crime Scene personnel have responded to the scene and will be handling the investigation.  The cause of the fire is part of that investigation. 

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Police: 2 dead, 3 injured in Northland house fire

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Investigators said two people have died from injuries in a Northland house fire Wednesday morning. Three other people who were inside the house at the time are hospitalized with burns and other related injuries. Kansas City police did not release the ages of the victims who died.

2 dead, 2 critically hurt in Northland house fire involving 3 children

A Wednesday morning house fire in the northern part of Kansas City, Missouri, is now fatal.The Kansas City Police Department said two people have died and two people are in critical condition after a house fire in the 7000 block of North Avalon Street.Earlier the Kansas City Fire Department said four people - including three children - were transported to the hospital.

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