A firefighter was treated and released for a minor knee injury after a fire Wednesday evening on 17th Street, according to a Kansas City, Kansas, Fire Department spokesman.
Deputy Chief John Zimbelman said firefighters got the fire at a home in the 1500 block of North 17th Street put out fairly quickly.
The fire was at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday, he said. The residents of the house were not injured, and the Red Cross is assisting them, he added.
A fire investigator is looking into the cause of the fire, he said, and the amount of monetary damage to the structure has not yet been determined.