WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Wichita police are evacuating residents in a neighborhood after an ordnance was found inside a home Wednesday afternoon.

Officers responded to the 700 block of N. Stratford, where the discovery was reported. The Wichita Police Department said its Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit is en route to the scene.

Authorities are asking people in the area to follow instructions from law enforcement and avoid the neighborhood while the investigation continues.

Police said real-time updates will be shared on the department’s X social media platform, @wichitapolice.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more details become available.

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