Midtown Kansas City Warwick Theater Inferno Aftermath

For the midday we check a description of the blaze and roundup links to local reporting . . .

Crews were called to the scene just before 5 a.m. Wednesday near 39th and Main streets.

Firefighters reported fire and smoke showing from the business on arrival.

Shortly after 5 a.m., crews were ordered off the roof of the building due to its rounded roof construction, per KCFD Battalion Chief Michael Hopkins.

About 5:13 a.m. firefighters were then ordered out of the building and began fighting the flames from the exterior. They resumed internal operation around 5:25 a.m.

No injuries were reported in the fire, per KCFD.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

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