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Three firefighters hospitalized after battling house fire in the Northland
Three firefighters with the Kansas City Fire Department have been taken to the hospital for minor injuries after battling a house fire in Kansas City, Monday evening.
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What happenedThree firefighters with the Kansas City Fire Department have been taken to the hospital for minor injuries after battling a house fire in Kansas City, Monday evening.
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CenterThree firefighters hospitalized after battling house fire in the Northland
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Three firefighters hospitalized after battling house fire in the Northland
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Three firefighters with the Kansas City Fire Department have been taken to the hospital for minor injuries after battling a house fire in Kansas City, Monday evening.