Controlled burn mistaken for house fire, Pleasant Hill MO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of smoke near Walnut Street and 58th in Pleasant Hill. The caller saw smoke and thought a house was on fire. Once on scene, firefighters determined it was a controlled burn at a residence near Walnut Street.
Audio|Heard on: Cass County Fire and EMS Departments - Central
Listen to dispatch call
02:12
Transcript:
00:00
Pleasant Hill Fire, stand by for a smoke investigation.
00:10
Pleasant Hill Fire is one to Walnut Street and 58th, Walnut Street and Fifty Eight.
00:14
It's going to be first smoke investigation.
00:16
Someone told the RP the house was on fire at that location, the back end of the house.
00:22
He can only see smoke, no flames.
00:49
I am en route to the call at 58th and Walnut.
00:51
Are they reporting just smoke in the area or are they reporting it's a house on fire?
00:58
RP could only see this smoke from her house.
01:01
She believes that someone told her the house was on fire, but she's not able to.
01:04
To confirm, she can only see smoke from her location.
01:41
On the scene, PD's here with us as well.
01:44
You have heavy smoke.
01:46
It appears that it's controlled burn only.
01:58
And the address is near Walnut Street.
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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:
Walnut St, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
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