JOHNSON COUNTY — Authorities investigating the cause of a fatal Kansas house fire say the victim was an infant boy, according to Deputy Fire Chief Corey Sands.
Just before 1a.m. Sunday, fire crews responded to the fire in a home at 10502 west 69th Terrace in Shawnee. The home was fully engulfed in flames when fire crews arrived.
Crews located the boy inside the home who was pronounced dead at the scene. Sands said three or four people lived at the home. Investigators were on the scene most of Sunday working to determine what caused the fire, according to Sands. Name of the victim has not been released.