Kansas City firefighters responded Wednesday morning to yet another blaze at the historic Parade Park complex which is scheduled to be demolished in the coming days.
Crews responded at 10:53 a.m. to a reported fire inside a vacant apartment in the 1900 block of E. 16th Street. When they arrived, they encountered “heavy fire” coming from a two-story apartment in the complex, said Michael Hopkins, a Battalion Chief with the Kansas City Fire Department, in a release. No injuries were reported.
“Interior operations were initiated using multiple handlines, and searches of the structure were conducted,” Hopkins said…