Child Rescued from Fire in Kansas City, MO

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KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) –

Firefighters pulled a child from a burning home Monday evening.

Once firefighters retrieved the 4-year-old boy, he was rushed via ambulance to Children’s Mercy Hospital.

The fire was reported about 5 p.m. Monday at 7219 Highland Ave.

KCTV5’s Josh Marshall reports that the boy’s grandmother was cooking when a kitchen fire got out of control. The grandmother was able to escape and called the fire department.

Firefighters quickly got the fire under control.

We’re working to gather new details. Refresh this page for updates.

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