KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Olathe Fire Department says a family of four safely escaped a house fire overnight.
Firefighters were called to the home near Santa Fe Street and Hedge Lane about 1:15 a.m.
The fire department says damage to the home is significant.
#Firefighters in #Olathe battled a house #fire near Santa Fe St and Hedge Ln (1833 W Fredrickson Dr). The call came in around 1:15 am. A family of four safely escaped the blaze. Damage to the home is significant. The #RedCross was called to assist the residents who are displaced. pic.twitter.com/EdITzCdSXe
— Olathe Fire Dept. (@OlatheFire) June 28, 2023
Investigators believe discarded smoking materials caused the fire.
The Red Cross was called out to help the residents who were displaced.
