KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — Two people were hurt in a house fire that took place in Kannapolis Saturday.
Around 1 p.m., the Kannapolis Fire Department responded to a fire in the 900 block of Polo Avenue.
Upon arrival, crews found the house engulfed in flames and a victim on the lawn. A second victim was rescued from the burning home.
A second alarm was requested, and the fire was controlled around 1:45 p.m.
Concord, Atwell and Odell Fire Departments, Cabarrus County EMS, Rowan County Rescue Squad and the American Red Cross helped Kannapolis Fire with the response.
The victims are still in the hospital.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.