Fire damages building at Parade Park Homes 2 days before groundbreaking

A fire damaged a building Wednesday at the site of Parade Park Homes, just two days before a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate a redevelopment project that would build new, affordable homes at the site.

The fire was reported about 7:40 p.m. in a two-story, vacant apartment at Truman Road and Brooklyn Avenue, according to the Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department.

Firefighters searched the building and found no one inside…

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