Abandoned house damaged by fire

A house at the corner of 13th and Kansas streets was heavily damaged by fire Friday, Springfield Fire Chief Allen Reyne said.The house appeared to be abandoned, though neighbors said some homeless people had used it recently, Reyne said. The fire was reported shortly after 6:30 a.m., and Reyne knew of no injuries.There was “heavy fire throughout the home” when firefighters arrived, Reyne said, and the department sent four engines and two ladder trucks.”I […]