Fire Damages Greenwood Home Sunday, June 29, 2025 | Views: 6184 | Categories: Fire Department News, Fire Department Press Releases Fire Damages Greenwood Home The Lee's Summit Fire Department responded to a structure fire early Sunday morning in the 400 block of 10th Avenue Circle North in Greenwood, Missouri. A neighbor reported the blaze around 1:15 a.m., indicating that the house was heavily involved in flames. Firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke and fire coming from the single-story, split-level home. Fortunately, the occupants had been alerted by smoke alarms and were safely outside when emergency crews...
2025 Fireworks Regulations for the City of Lee’s Summit Sunday, June 29, 2025 | Views: 8489 | Categories: Fire Department News, Fire Department Press Releases 2025 Fireworks Regulations for the City of Lee’s Summit As you prepare for Fourth of July celebrations, prioritizing safety is essential. If you plan to use fireworks, do so responsibly and adhere to local regulations and safety guidelines. It's important to note that all firework-related incidents are preventable. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, 14,700 people were injured by fireworks last year, marking a 52% increase from the previous year. Just because something is legal doesn’t mean...
Tour de Lakes Returns for its 23rd Year – A Scenic Ride with a Purpose Friday, June 6, 2025 | Views: 3961 | Categories: Parks & Recreation Press Releases Tour de Lakes Returns for its 23rd Year – A Scenic Ride with a Purpose Lee’s Summit, MO – Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation invites cyclists of all ages and skill levels to take part in the 23rd Annual Tom Logan Memorial Tour de Lakes on Saturday, June 21, 2025, beginning at 7:00 a.m. This fully supported cycling event offers multiple route options, allowing participants to choose the experience that best suits them—from a leisurely 10-mile loop around Longview Lake to a more challenging 64-mile journey that...