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Kansas man critically burned in apartment fire

SEDGWICK COUNTY — One person was injured in an apartment fire Sunday in a Sedgwick County.

Approximate location of Sunday’s fire-google image

Just after 5a.m., fire crews were dispatched to report of a fire in the 9100 Block of East Harry in Wichita, according to Captain Jose Ocadiz.

A neighbor heard a smoke alarm activated and called 911. First arriving crews saw fire and smoke coming from the apartment. They found a victim inside. The man remains hospitalized at the St. Francis Burn Unit in critical condition, according to Ocadiz.

Fire crews were able to keep the fire from spreading to another apartment. Cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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