Trash fire behind building mistaken for structure fire, Kansas City MO


Firefighters responded to a call about a building fire but found a trash fire behind the building and handled it with one unit.
Audio|Source: Kansas City Fire
02:50
Transcript:
23, Pumper 24, Pumper 27, Pumper 35, Tread 3, 3, 3, 5, TREC 10, RETU 9, 5, 24, 24th in Van Brunt on a building fire. Pack 5[1]. Pumper 44 is in quarters. Pumper 44. McNat 19 this match. Rescue 9 is now. Quar 104, Car 105. Pumper 23, Pumper 24, Pumper 27, Pumper 35, truck 3, truck 5, truck 10, rescue 9, medic 5, 24, 2, 4 in Van Brunt on a building fire, attack 5. You're at 1919. Pumper 27 to dispatch. We're out of service on admin, right? Reverse. 35 responding. No, because you got pool for the building fire. Do you need... We need to be out admin. 1.30 and quarters. 1.30 and quarters. Yes, we're out admin right now. Okay. Spotter responding. Copy that. Jeff By, responding. Space medic, 42. Stand by 42. Station 23 responding. Go ahead, 42. Station 23, responding. Appendic 42 is going to be BLS for the back half, Pumper 42 will be AOLS. PUMPER 42 AOLS. Truck 3, responding. Penta 42 will be BLS for the front half. Pumper will be AOLS. Truck 3 responding. Car 106, Pumper, 29, Trek 11, 5217, Prospect Avenue. Natural Gas Outdoors, 8-4. Calling up four, Henry. Okay, 42, stand by just a second. We've got a lot going on, and that just confused me. Clark, 106, Pumper, 29, Trek 11, 5217, Prospect Avenue. Natural Gas Outdoors, the scene is secure, no need to stage, 84. Number 24, show us on scene. We got a trash fire behind the building. All companies can be in service. We'll be using a booster. We'll go to three. Rescue 9 is in service. You can show us in quarters, please. Dispatcher 105. Back 19 dispatch. Go here, sir. In service and quarters. All companies responding to 24th in Van Brunt can stand down. It's going to be a trash fire pumper 24. We'll handle. All companies responding to the building fire can stand down.
23, Pumper 24, Pumper 27, Pumper 35, Tread 3, 3, 3, 5, TREC 10, RETU 9, 5, 24, 24th in Van Brunt on a building fire. Pack 5[1]. Pumper 44 is in quarters. Pumper 44. McNat 19 this match. Rescue 9 is now. Quar 104, Car 105. Pumper 23, Pumper 24, Pumper 27, Pumper 35, truck 3, truck 5, truck 10, rescue 9, medic 5, 24, 2, 4 in Van Brunt on a building fire, attack 5. You're at 1919. Pumper 27 to dispatch. We're out of service on admin, right? Reverse. 35 responding. No, because you got pool for the building fire. Do you need... We need to be out admin. 1.30 and quarters. 1.30 and quarters. Yes, we're out admin right now. Okay. Spotter responding. Copy that. Jeff By, responding. Space medic, 42. Stand by 42. Station 23 responding. Go ahead, 42. Station 23, responding. Appendic 42 is going to be BLS for the back half, Pumper 42 will be AOLS. PUMPER 42 AOLS. Truck 3, responding. Penta 42 will be BLS for the front half. Pumper will be AOLS. Truck 3 responding. Car 106, Pumper, 29, Trek 11, 5217, Prospect Avenue. Natural Gas Outdoors, 8-4. Calling up four, Henry. Okay, 42, stand by just a second. We've got a lot going on, and that just confused me. Clark, 106, Pumper, 29, Trek 11, 5217, Prospect Avenue. Natural Gas Outdoors, the scene is secure, no need to stage, 84. Number 24, show us on scene. We got a trash fire behind the building. All companies can be in service. We'll be using a booster. We'll go to three. Rescue 9 is in service. You can show us in quarters, please. Dispatcher 105. Back 19 dispatch. Go here, sir. In service and quarters. All companies responding to 24th in Van Brunt can stand down. It's going to be a trash fire pumper 24. We'll handle. All companies responding to the building fire can stand down.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Pack 5: Fire/Building Fire
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Location mentioned:
Van Brunt Blvd & E 24th St, Kansas City, MO 64127
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