Crews investigate possible fire near Armour Blvd, Kansas City MO
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an apartment building near East Armour Boulevard and Troost Avenue after reports of smoke in the hallways and stairwells. Units investigated a possible electrical issue, and a utility company was called to check a power problem that may have resulted from a blown transformer in the area. No evacuation was reported at the time, and crews examined the building, including the basement, to locate the source of the smoke.
Audio|Heard on: Jackson MO Fire-Tac Group Calls
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03:24
Transcript:
00:00
Car 105, car 106 and company near East Armour reporting smoke in the hallways and into stairwells.
00:06
Unsure of an apartment number at this time.
00:08
This is a five-story building.
00:09
You have a hydrant on the southwest corner of the intersection at Troost and Armour.
00:17
Car 19 responding.
00:20
Car 19 around.
00:25
Truck six, are you en route?
00:31
Truck six responding.
00:39
Dispatch 17, we're on the scene.
00:41
We have a four or five-story apartment complex.
00:45
Doesn't seem like anyone's evacuating.
00:47
We'll be out investigating.
00:48
Make this an Armour Command.
02:50
Utility company is en route for a power issue in the building.
02:54
It sounds like a transformer blew in the neighborhood.
03:10
We're not finding anything on floors three, four and five.
03:18
Check the basement when you get a chance.
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Location mentioned:
E Armour Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64109
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