Douglas County/Contributed Photo
No one was injured and no structures were lost despite long battles with several grass fires in rural Douglas County, including one 200-acre fire east of Stull, Friday into Saturday morning.
People have been displaced from six apartments as the result of a structure fire in the 1800 block of West 26th Street.
Two occupants and pets that were in a North Lawrence house fire Friday afternoon are safe and a firefighter suffered a “minor injury,” according to Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical.
Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Richard Renner, the creative behind the Lawrence Busker Festival, said his community’s support is sustaining him after he recently lost his home to a fire. He’s determined to bring new laughs to Lawrence in spite of the loss.
No residents or firefighters were injured, but a home is significantly damaged after an overnight fire in the Pinkney neighborhood in Lawrence.
August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Two families have been displaced from their homes following a fire in the Prairie Park neighborhood early Sunday morning.
Residents of two apartments near KU’s campus have been displaced after an overnight fire.
August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Just Food has announced its downtown food production services are on a temporary pause due to a fire at its Chop Shop.
Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
A fire that damaged 48 units at a Lawrence retirement community on Monday was an accident caused by improper discarding of smoking material, according to the fire department.
Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical first responders worked to put out a fire at Brandon Woods at Alvamar Monday afternoon.
