Kansas City, Kansas Rosedale Ridge Burning Sensation Almost Explained

This morning we feature additional insight into a fire hazard which continues to plauge The Dotte this week.

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The Rosedale Ridge Apartments sit near the intersection of S. Mill and S. 24th Streets. The three fires have kept Kansas City, Kansas firefighters busy for two days.

City leaders report no one has lived there since 2018, when codes enforcement officers from the Unified Government of Wyandotte County deemed it unfit for people. That’s when all seven buildings were boarded up, but neighbors said people keep getting inside to start fires.

Neighbors estimate the complex to be around 50 years old. A KCK firefighter on the scene Thursday said although two of the fires are located in the same building, they are not a rekindling.

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KCK neighbors speak out after multiple fires at abandoned Rosedale apartment complex

KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Neighbors in one Wyandotte County neighborhood have seen enough. A blighted apartment complex caught fire twice on Thursday, in addition to the blaze that started on Wednesday morning. The Rosedale Ridge Apartments sit near the intersection of S. Mill and S. 24th Streets.