Smoke reported at KC Star found to be steam from boilers, Kansas City MO
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to reports of smoke coming from the KC Star building near McGee St. Investigation revealed the smoke was steam from the building's boilers, not a fire. All companies were cleared from the scene after confirming the cause.
Audio|Source: Kansas City Regional Public Safety
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Transcript:
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17th and 0-1202 in companies you're going to 17th in oak to the Kansas City's
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Pumper 8 bumper 9
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Pover 10, Pover 25, rescue one truck. You don't see the commercial building, we got enough showing. Go ahead and make the soap command.
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Go ahead and keep the next two pumpers, trucks, and rescue everyone else level on stage.
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All companies, level one stage. First two trucks and rescue continue in.
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This patch 17 is in at 22nd Street, so we can make that.
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Number 17 in?
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We can make their fire.
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Pump rates on seat.
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Pump rate on team.
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Go 104, you can stand down. Go 105 made the alarm, 17th and Oak, building fire attack 5.
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A 105, 1710, building fire attack 5.
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And medic 35, you can stand down and show your remote return the course.
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Medi 35, copy, Joseph.
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Thank you.
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Permission? Sixers.
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690s, she'll be coming up from the pad, and they're going to try to get up over, Berkeley Parkway area.
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Rescue 31, level one stage. Anyone heads in?
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DOS 29 contact.
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I'm 52, I'm 51 on the same.
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Actually, it's going to be Rescue 1, Level 1 stage, Rescue 31, continue in.
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Pumper 9 on scene.
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Pumper 9 on scene.
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Truck 6, 14.
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Truck 6 on the scene.
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Medic 9 on scene.
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Medic 9 on scene. Medic 9 on scene.
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Rescue 1, see, you set stage?
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Rescue 1, continue in.
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You made it on scene before Rescue 311.
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Rescue 31 stage.
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Jimmy and 12 for 9.
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Are you on the McGee side?
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We're located on the McGee side. Yeah,
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all incoming companies are on the McGee side, where the front doors are.
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31, sir.
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31 on team.
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This special command, where did you get this calling information from?
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Command, the property is just general public was driving by, said that she could smell something burning and she saw smoke coming from the top, middle of the KC Star building.
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Way and Pumper 9, we did see smoke rising from the middle of the building on by reason.
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Tuffy, we made contact with security. We're investigating right now.
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Copy the honor.
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Pumper 10 on scene staged.
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Pumper 10 on C staged.
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105 stage
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105 stage
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Truck three staged Truck three staged truck three staged Oh,
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pick you on his bench Popernine on a hygrine on a hydrant
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Number nine on a hydrant
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Lumberford, do you want to dispatch?
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Tark 2 staged.
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Tark 2 staged.
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There's information, yeah, I went from the west, two miles an hour.
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Okay, thank you.
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509.5.
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104 staged on the east side of the building.
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104 stage on the east side.
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Command Pumper 8.
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Go ahead for command.
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We made it to the roof.
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This is a steam scare from the boilers.
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BLS-5, 4228 flora, allergies, 84. Bobby, seen from the boilers.
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Disbatch, you can put everyone in service besides Pumper A, 1-2.
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All companies can be in service, I will put everybody in service handled by a car owner 2 in Puppery.
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Command Truck 6-B.
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Go ahead, Dr. Secretary.
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Do you need us to take a peek up there?
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Safety's just a man.
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All right, we're good, truck six.
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I'm raised up there right now.
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Copy.
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This is a man.
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Go ahead.
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We're all clear up here. I think it's just a sting from the...
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Location mentioned:
Near McGee St, Kansas City, MO 64108
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