Three KS Firefighters Burned at House Fire

Aug. 28, 2022
One Wichita firefighter suffered serious burns while battling a house fire Saturday afternoon.

A house fire left three Wichita firefighters suffering burns injuries Saturday afternoon.

One firefighter was initially reported to be critically injured, according to KWCH.com. Two others suffered non-life threatening injuries.

The television station said the fire was in a vacant home in the 500 block of S. Bleckley.

According to a tweet from the fire department, all three firefighters were transported to the Saint Francis burn center and were later released.

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