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Community members visit Overland Park 9/11 memorial to remember, honor and learn
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (88+ words) Twenty-five years after the tragic events of 9/11, hundreds in Overland Park stopped by the city's memorial, making a promise to never forget. KMBC 9 asked people why they visited the memorial and what they remember of that day. Here's what they…...
'Significant' damage to Overland Park home following Tuesday morning fire
1+ week, 4+ day ago (40+ words) Firefighters in Overland Park responded to a house fire on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, near W. 127th Street and Bond. Firefighters in Overland Park responded to a house fire on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, near W. 127th Street and Bond....
Rural Kansas fire response at risk amid declining volunteerism
3+ week, 5+ day ago (390+ words) BARTLETT, Kan. — A southeast Kansas fire department says they're feeling the impact of a nationwide trend. Staff at the Hackberry Township Volunteer Fire Department say a lack of volunteer personnel make every call they respond to that much more challenging....
Kansas City fire crews battle fire that spread to second home, threatened third
4+ week, 2+ day ago (104+ words) No one was injured after a fire spread between two vacant Kansas City homes Thursday evening and threatened a third home. Kansas City fire crews were called to the 6800 block of East 13th Street shortly before 6:45 p.m. When they arrived, the found…...
Police ask for help to ID car in Fourth of July arson in Kansas
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (106+ words) The Overland Park Police Department needs to public’s help identifying a vehicle connected to an aggravated arson that occurred in the early morning hours of Independence Day. Photo Overland Park... Police ask for help to ID car in Fourth of…...
State announces over $20.7 million distributed to Kansas firefighters
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (218+ words) Headline: Flood Watch from MON 1:51 PM CDT until TUE 7:00 AM CDT FILE - Firefighters work to put out a grass fire in Elk County, Kansas, on February 10, 2026. TOPEKA, Kan. (KAKE) – Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt on Monday announced that the Kansas…...
Kansas City, Kansas, police investigate overnight fire that damaged 19 units
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (142+ words) KMBC Kansas City, Kansas, police investigate overnight fire that damaged 19 units One person is in custody following an overnight fire Sunday in Kansas City, Kansas. The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department said the fire happened in the 1400 block of N. 38th Street....
Wildfires burn nearly 130,000 acres in Clark and Meade counties in Kansas
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (380+ words) As of May 19, the Kansas Forest Service said the Herman Ranch Complex in Clark County had reached 35,455 acres burned and was 30% contained. This complex of fires included the 500-Acre Pond Fire, the Herman Ranch Fire, the Bouziden Ranch Fire and…...
Kansas fire crews begin journey home after intense wildfire battle
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (755+ words) MEADE/CLARK COUNTY, Kan. (KAKE) – The wildfires in southwest Kansas are now mostly contained, and fire crews are returning home, the forest service said Wednesday. The fires, which were sparked by lightning during thunderstorms across the region on May 14, have…...
Evacuation lifted for Ashland amid dayslong wildfire battle
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (164+ words) County Name: Butler County County Name: Greenwood County County Name: Woodson County Headline: Flood Warning until TUE 8:00 AM CDT County Name: Elk County ASHLAND, Kan. (KAKE) -- The Ashland Fire Department said late Monday night that the evacuation order had been…...