Large cornfield fire near highway 24 and Walsh Road, Pottawatomie County KS


A large cornfield fire is spreading near highway 24 and Walsh Road. Multiple fire units are responding. The wind is increasing the fire risk. Local farmers are asked for tractors and equipment to help contain it.
Audio|Source: Pottawatomie County, KS- Fire 1 (800MHz)
03:20
Transcript:
00:00
Affirmative, it's going to be a larger cornfield, with the wind picking up, it's going to get real close.
00:05
It's creeped up on us, and it starts a creep force jump in the street.
00:08
10-4[1]. We'll break.
00:10
Lusville Fire to Pottis-O.
00:12
Go ahead and start Bellevue as well.
00:14
For Bellevue and St.
00:15
George, what kind of apparatus is we all need?
00:17
Want me go fire 144 to pot as though? It's any brush rate as we can.
00:23
And more copy. I'm going to go to be higher, St.
00:25
George Hyde, you went off and you're going to cornfield on fire, highway, highway 24 in Walsh Road when we did a cornfield on tire, and then you brushed up on the current 16-posted.
00:38
D.
00:39
53, go ahead. You can show 53 in-out scene with new TV ever others.
00:43
Time for. Go ahead, 55.
00:45
When you get on scene, if you can have the Sheriff's Office help you deploy the UTV and then meet us on the north end of everything going on closest to 24.
00:52
Brush truck, I want to go it, it's including.
00:55
One to follow that, though.
00:56
Posto brush one, go ahead.
00:57
Show me all clean.
00:58
That's wrong team.
00:59
1-02. Do I want me to go fire?
01:01
Go ahead, 102.
01:02
Is this a field right north of Canterquip or are you further north?
01:04
Correct, it's further north than Canterquip.
01:06
If you follow the smoke line up north to the first turn to go towards the Catholic Church off of that, their road, and if you're right, you'll be us.
01:13
Copy break, 102SO, can you look up last name, (name withheld), be a local farmer, see if they have a tractor and a disk in the area? You might try candy clip as well and see if they have anything that they could send us.
01:27
Rush 55 to 102.
01:28
They do have a combine on.
01:29
It looks like they were cutting the field when it's lit up.
01:31
Good copy, but it's not involved at the moment.
01:34
Correct, they're moving it off the field as we arrive.
01:36
Good copy. Yeah, we removed everything that won't me go off with that all right here.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Message received
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Location mentioned:
US-24 & Walsh Rd, Wamego Township, KS 66547
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