
WYANDOTTE COUNTY—One person was injured in a fire in Wyandotte County.
Just before 11a.m. Tuesday, crews were dispatched to the Royal Ridge apartments at 7350 State Avenue, according to the Kansas City Kansas Fire Department.
The fire was quickly upgraded to a 2nd alarm. A woman who lived at the residence jumped from a 3rd story balcony to escape heavy fire. EMS transported her to a local hospital for treatment. Firefighters were able to confine the fire to one apartment.
Authorities have not released details on the cause or the damage estimates.