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Missouri firefighter killed in roof collapse at house fire
West Peculiar FPD firefighter dies in fire on Deer Run Road
Additional details about the house fire this morning that claimed the life of a West Peculiar Fire District firefighter: https://t.co/reyY3hjQP0 pic.twitter.com/WBTsOQUfmF
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A West Peculiar firefighter was killed when the roof collapsed.
The Missouri Highway Patrol confirms that crews were fighting a heavily involved house fire when the flames became too intense, and crews were evacuating the structure, but the roof collapsed and one fireman did not make it out.
Area fire crews including Peculiar, Lee’s Summit, Harrisonville, Pleasant Hill and Kansas City, responded to a house fire west of Peculiar Sunday morning.