Five people injured, including police officers, following fire in Bonner Springs
Five people, including two police officers, were injured in Bonner Springs house fire on Monday.
First-responders with the Bonner Springs fire and police departments were called to the 500 block of Allcutt Avenue just before 7:15 p.m. Monday on reports of a house fire, according to a news release from Bonner Springs Police Department chief of police William Naff.
Officers noticed heavy smoke and fire coming from the house, and two witnesses told them that there were still people inside the home, Naff said. Officers and firefighters were able to safely remove everyone from the residence.
Two residents and a citizen, who stopped to assist officers, were transported to an area hospital with serious injuries, Naff said. The good Samaritan had been released by Tuesday evening.
Two officers were also transported to an area hospital with minor injuries and smoke inhalation, Naff said. They had been released as of Tuesday evening.
Investigators are still working to determine the cause of the fire.
This story was originally published March 10, 2026 at 6:17 PM.
