KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Three people were hospitalized and between 15 and 20 residents were displaced after a fire ripped through an apartment complex in Kansas City, Kansas, on Saturday, authorities said.
Firefighters responded to Rainbow Bridge Apartments at about 11 p.m. CST, KSHB-TV reported.
Fire crews rescued five people from balconies at the apartment building, according to WDAF-TV. One of the hospitalized victims suffered from severe burns and smoke inhalation, the television station reported.
3 people were hospitalized and 15-20 people were displaced in an apartment fire Saturday night in Kansas City, Kansas.https://t.co/8bebYNpefq
— KSHB 41 News (@KSHB41) November 27, 2022
No firefighters were injured, KSHB reported.
Fire officials are investigating the cause of the blaze.
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