JOHNSON COUNTY —Authorities are investigating a fire at a Kansas home.
Just after 2a.m. Saturday, crews from Overland Park and Lenexa responded to a house fire in the 8600 Block of West 102nd Terrace in Overland Park, according to a media release.
First responders found heavy smoke coming from the two-story, single family home.
Firefighters went to work attacking the fire on a deck in the back of the home while others searched the home to make sure all residents were safely out.
It took 30 minutes to bring the fire under control. The blaze was contained to the back deck and sitting area. One person was displaced and will stay with neighbors. There were no injuries reported.
Investigators believe careless discard of smoking materials to blame for the fire. The home did have working smoke alarms. Officials did not release a damage estimate.