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$65K in damage after Kansas house fire

FireRILEY COUNTY –Investigators are working to determine the cause of a Friday morning house fire in Manhattan.

Just after 2:30 a.m. on Friday, fire crews responded to report of a residential fire at 3809 Kates Court, according to a media release.

Upon arrival crews found a single story residence with smoke showing from the garage.

The fire was contained quickly.

Two occupants and a dog in the home at the time of the fire were able to exit the residence without injury.

The loss has been estimated at $50,000 to contents and $15,000 to the structure.

The home’s owner is listed as Randy and Sherri Massey, Manhattan.

A total of 19 firefighters responded on six fire trucks to battle the blaze, with the last units clearing at 4:41 a.m.

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