Large house fire near Key Cove in Rockaway Beach, Rockaway Beach MO
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a large structure fire near Key Cove in Rockaway Beach. A residential building was fully involved, with flames threatening nearby homes and a propane tank in close proximity. Another structure and a mobile home were reported to be exposed. Multiple fire units, including tankers and engines, were dispatched, and a command post was established at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Taney County Police
Listen to dispatch call
02:48
Transcript:
00:00
Tanker 14, tanker 54, Forsyth Engine 1, Forsyth Rescue 1 need you en route to near Key Cove, Rockaway Beach.
00:07
Near Key Cove, Rockaway Beach for structure fire, residential.
00:12
Flames are about 20 feet from two other houses.
00:17
There is a propane tank in between the houses.
00:25
Bad base, Chief Two is responding.
00:38
Central bay, north side business block.
00:43
Clear.
01:04
Central base, last unit.
01:06
Repeat traffic.
01:14
Engine One from central base.
01:21
Engine One, go for central base.
01:25
Engine One is approaching bar and vehicles now.
01:33
Heavy fire from four involved.
01:37
Do we have a unit on scene?
01:45
Central base, (number withheld), Engine One.
01:47
We have no central units on scene at this time.
01:57
Dispatch, establishing T-Cove command.
02:01
We have a fully involved structure.
02:07
Looks like most of it's on the ground at this time.
02:13
We have a secondary structure that is starting to catch, looks like a garage.
02:18
We have another single wide mobile home that is also exposed.
02:24
Engine 12, I'm here.
02:25
On your way in, I need you to drop a line at Miller’s Bend and Key Cove.
02:30
Stretch a line in from Miller’s Bend to Key Cove.
02:33
We're going to supply Forsyth Engine One.
02:45
Have all incoming units switch to VTAC 12 on arrival.
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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:
Key Cove, Rockaway Beach, MO 65740
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