Controlled burn mistaken for structure fire near Smelter St, Pittsburg KS
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of black smoke and flames near North Smelter Street in Pittsburg. The fire was initially believed to be a structure fire but was later determined to be a controlled burn.
Audio|Heard on: Crawford County Sheriff, Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:23
Transcript:
00:00
I need you en route to near North Smelter, the area of North Smelter.
00:05
RP advised to the south of this location she can see black smoke and flames coming from a roof.
00:11
Can't tell what address it's at.
00:13
Ten four.
00:20
Not ready for it.
00:27
Are they advised to the south? Possibly around Grand.
00:31
Ten four.
00:37
Three hundred and one, ten.
00:40
Three hundred and three.
00:42
Tonight warning.
00:47
Ten (number withheld).
00:53
County station three, station three, county tonight reference a possible structure fire near North Smelter Street.
01:02
Tom page (number withheld).
01:11
Ten four.
01:14
Is it going to be a structure fire?
01:17
Negative, it's a burn hood.
01:21
Ten four.
Disclaimer:
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:
N Smelter St, Pittsburg, KS 66762
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