Kansas City Firefighters Fall Through Floor Battling Fire

    Jan. 25, 2006
    The house had been vacant.

    Two firefighters fell through the kitchen floor to the basement while battling a fire at a home in the 600 block of East Lexington Avenue early Tuesday morning.

    They were not seriously hurt.

    Crews were called to the vacant house at about 1 a.m. KMBC's Brenda Washington reported that no one has lived in the home for about six months.

    The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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