Independence firefighters are warning of an exodus over low wages.

Several pets were killed in a house fire Wednesday morning in Independence, Missouri.

No injuries were reported at either fire, and they remain under investigation.

AND WE BEGIN WITH A GROUP OF THIRD GRADERS IN INDEPENDENCE SAVING A DOG FROM A BURNING HOUSE. GOOD EVENING EVERYBODY. I’M KRIS KETZ AND I’M LARA MORITZ. IT HAPPENED IN THE MIDDLE OF CLASS. KMBC9 NESS ...