Police Seek Mother and Two Children Last Seen Before West Wichita House Fire
Police are searching for a mother and her two children who were last seen before a house fire in west Wichita.

Wichita Hutchinson Plus, KS, September 26, 2026 —
Authorities in Wichita, Kansas, are actively searching for a mother and her two children who were last seen prior to a house fire that occurred in the western part of the city. The Wichita Police Department has issued a public appeal for information regarding their whereabouts.
Details concerning the identities of the mother and her two children, including their names, ages, and specific descriptions, have not yet been publicly released by law enforcement. The exact date and time of the house fire also remain unspecified in initial reports.
Investigators are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the fire and the subsequent disappearance of the family members. The cause of the fire has not been determined, and the extent of the damage to the residence is unknown.
The search for the missing mother and children is ongoing. Law enforcement officials are urging anyone who may have seen the individuals or who possesses any information relevant to their disappearance or the house fire to contact the Wichita Police Department immediately.
The contractor’s name, if applicable to the property or any repair work, was not provided. The fine amount or any permit status related to the property were also not disclosed.
The neighborhood where the fire occurred is in west Wichita. Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses.
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