Heavy smoke reported near public buildings in Springfield, Battlefield MO
Fire crews responded to heavy smoke near H&R Block and Domino's Pizza in Springfield. The smoke was caused by a malfunctioning HVAC unit on a rooftop. Officers searched the area and noted that some smoke reports were from people burning leaves and barrels nearby.
Audio|Source: Springfield and Greene County Fire Operations
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Transcript:
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Sfield Engine 1.
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Smoke in the area, Lark Street and Farmers 125.
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Ops 5.
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I'm trying one's arrived.
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All units are out to H&R Block and state upon air arrival.
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Battlefield Engine 1 showing you en route, smoke in the area,
00:31
West Lark Street and South Farm Road 125.
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Cross Street are going to be West Lark and South Farm Road 125.
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Battlefield Unit 1908 is advising.
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They're seeing heavy smoke from this area.
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It's very heavy behind the dominoes.
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They are searching the area opposite.
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First arriving truck company to H.R.
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Block.
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I'm going to need you to get up on the roof.
01:02
I believe we've got a HVAC unit that's malfunctioned.
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Ladder's arriving.
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Copy traffic.
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I'm going to see if I can make my way around the rear of the building.
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We've checked the rear of the building, didn't have any roof access,
01:25
that might be the easiest way to access it because of this parapet,
01:31
but I don't know if we can get a lighter truck back there.
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Lighter three, I believe if you come down to the east end,
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I think you can make this back here.
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I have three copies go to the east.
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(name withheld).
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State.
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Dispatch Battlefield Engine 1.
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Springfield Engine 1, go ahead.
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Madelfield Engine 1, go ahead.
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Mountainfield, Inj 1, we are in the area attempting to locate.
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Alisville Engine 1, we just got an update from 1909.9.
02:15
There are people burning leaves and barrels at York and Cardinal.
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Copy York and Cardinal.
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Thank you.
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Ladder 9 on
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