Jan 20, 2022

KC police captain pulls man from burning home

Posted Jan 20, 2022 4:56 PM
Capt. Jennifer Jones-courtesy photo
Capt. Jennifer Jones-courtesy photo

KANSAS CITY —During the frigid Thursday morning Kansas City police officers came on scene of a fully involved residential fire near 25th and Prospect and called the KCMO fire department, according to a social media report.

Photo KCMO Fire Department
Photo KCMO Fire Department

East Patrol Capt. Jennifer Jones saw the flames erupting from the home. She rushed to the door looking for anyone inside. She saw a man trying to escape the house and pulled him to safety. 

He was treated and transported with minor injury. Authorities have not released additional details on cause of the fire.