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Windy conditions are causing a fire that started from a mulch pile to spread through the area near I-470 and Raytown Road, shutting down parts of the highway and prompting neighborhood evacuations.
The Kansas City Fire Department responded just before 11:30 p.m. to a fire in the 5700 block of Bales Avenue in Kansas City’s North Town Fork Creek neighborhood east of Interstate 71.
Anyone with information about the stolen vehicle and chase is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Department at 785-242-1700 or send emails to opdtips@ottawaks.org. Anonymous tips can be submitted ...
By 3:06 a.m. on Thursday, December 16, the Four County Fire had reached a burned area of approximately 96,000 acres (39,000 ha) and satellites had detected heat from the wildfire seven miles away near Russell, Kansas. [11] Due to the wildfires and strong winds, 24 out of the 105 counties in Kansas issued local disaster declarations.
The Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) is the highway patrol agency for the U.S. state of Kansas.While the patrol's primary focus is maintaining the safety of State, Federal and Interstate highways, it also is charged with providing support for county agencies when tactical, aerial or other specialized services are needed.
Drivers were being advised to avoid Interstate 435 on the south side of Kansas City due to traffic delays caused by thick smoke from a grass fire near Blue River Road.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Kansas.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 371 law enforcement agencies employing 7,450 sworn police officers, about 266 for each 100,000 residents.
The 31-year-old first responder has fought fires with the Kansas City Fire Department for around eight years now. And the tragedy of losing his own home to fire reminds him it can happen to anyone.