Townhouse destroyed by fire near 79th & Olmstead

KC Fire Department companies were dispatched to a reported fire in the 7600 block of E 79th Street at 1:26 p.m. On arrival, crews reported a 1-story townhome with heavy fire showing. An offensive fire attack was initiated with 2 hose lines advanced into the structure.

Searches throughout were performed and reported all clear. The fire was brought under control at 1:41 p.m.

The cause of the fire is under investigation by KCFD. Dangerous Buildings and City Planning have been requested to the scene…

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