Exposed electrical meter sparks fire crew dispatch in Derby, Derby KS
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Fire crews, summoned to East Patriot Avenue in Derby, respond to an exposed electrical meter and wiring, prompting a power company dispatch for safety assessment.
Audio|Heard on: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Resource / OPS-1
Listen to dispatch call
01:36
Transcript:
00:00
Check wiring near East Patriot Avenue in Derby.
00:04
Station 81.
00:07
Station 82.
00:13
Engine 81, engine 82, check the wiring near East Patriot Avenue.
00:20
Checked wiring, engine 881, engine 882.
00:23
Your map page is 6039.
00:30
Engine 81, 1982, nobody's advising that there's an electrical meter with the circuits exposed.
00:38
The meter is on the southeast side of the building next to the sidewalk.
00:46
It's in the parking lot where the hole so far away work stand was hot.
01:01
Engine 81, imagine 82, you can just hurt.
01:06
Anything I want to work.
01:09
It is such an important.
01:10
Ah, sentient two.
01:13
Go ahead.
01:18
We do have an exposed meter here.
01:20
Can you start Evergy?
01:23
10-4[1]. 10-4.
01:28
Engine 82.
01:30
Evergy's term 4.
01:31
Just don't have any tier.
01:35
Stand 4. Stand 4.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of message received and understood; affirmative response.
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Location mentioned:
E Patriot Ave, Derby, KS 67037
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