KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Olathe firefighters battled a fire at an apartment building under construction early Friday morning that could be seen from miles away.
Just after 4 a.m., crews were called to 275 S. Parker Street.
Firefighters could see flames from the two-story building while en route from their station four miles away.
The fire was so intense that firefighters reported a partial roof collapse.
No injuries have been reported and the cause is still under investigation.
Crews brought the fire under control around 7 a.m.
It took around two hours to get the fire under control. Firefighters are working on the hot spots. No injuries. Fire investigators are working to determine a cause. pic.twitter.com/YVyCQHOYvZ
— Olathe Fire Dept. (@OlatheFire) December 6, 2024
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