Firefighters recover after blaze near 18th St, Kansas City KS
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a blaze near 18th Street in Kansas City, Kansas. The fire was declared out, and two firefighters required medical transport by Medic 5. Crews remained on scene recovering hoses in freezing weather conditions.
Audio|Heard on: Wyandotte KS Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
We're going to have you transport the captain from near 18th St, Pumper 18.
00:06
Hey, I copy.
00:07
We'll come.
00:09
Dispatch to command.
00:12
Go ahead.
00:14
Are you still needing the drone?
00:19
It's at this point.
00:22
Your 1st copy.
00:26
Dispatch to command.
00:29
Stand by, dispatch.
00:30
I'm calling you.
00:33
Command, dispatch.
00:35
Go for dispatch.
00:38
We're going to have Medic 5 transport one additional firefighter.
00:42
At this time, we will not need a 2nd or another EMS unit.
00:46
We're going to call this fire out.
00:48
We're currently picking up hose one at a time to keep them from freezing.
00:55
It's going to be a slow, careful process, but we'll get it done in the next half hour.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
18th St, Kansas City, KS 66104
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