Family Suffers Tragic Kansas City Northland House Fire Overnight

The math on this story is horrific and merits a look for early morning news readers . . . Here are the basics:

KCFD responded to a house fire around 2:40 a.m. Sunday in the 8300 block of 103rd NE Terrace in Kansas City, Missouri.

Crews witnessed heavy fire and smoke from a two-story house upon arrival to the scene.

Evacuated occupants of the home told firefighters that one person was still in the home.

KCFD crews attempted an interior attack but the blaze was too advanced.

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Update . . .

1 minor missing, 5 people transported to hospital after Northland house fire

A minor is missing and five people were transported to a hospital after Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department crews combated a house fire Sunday morning in the Northland.

Update . . .

One dead in Northland house fire after KCPD and KCFD searched for child

UPDATE: KCFD has reported that this fire has left one person dead. They have not identified who died, but in the initial report, KCFD and KCPD were both searching for a child who was in the house t...