Smoke found on third floor apartment balcony fire, Wichita KS

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/21/2025 05:43 PM

Near S Broadway, Wichita, KS 67211

Firefighters responded to a report of a fire on the third floor balcony of an apartment complex near Kellogg and Broadway in Wichita. Upon arrival, they found only smoke on the balcony and brought the situation under control without further escalation.

Audio|Source: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Tac 1-7

02:39

Transcript:

00:00

Hey everyone, we're out to the apartment fire, Kellogg and Broadway. It's west of the QuickTrip apartment complex. Again, this is west of QuickTrip,

00:09

Kellogg and Broadway.

00:10

It's an apartment complex.

00:12

Calling party said the third floor of the apartment is on fire and the whole balcony is inflamed.

00:19

I'm only looking at one call right now on this. We're operating tack one, tack one.

00:28

7-Eleven south main rescue one on scene this has been a small barn at a balcony 711 south main rescue one's going to be searched

00:58

One, stretch.

01:04

Did you want your vis and you got the stretch?

01:09

Tenville.

01:15

truck one's on Zonzi.

01:20

Engine 22 is on scene. We're going to pick up the plug out here on ORM and drive it to you. Engine 19 or 11 if you're behind us, can you pump this plug if we need it?

01:34

I want you're working for Engine 1 on FireTack.

01:39

Engine 11 is on your stand.

01:42

Command from Rusty 1.

01:45

All they've got so far is a smoker on the balcony. That's all they're seeing so far.

01:52

Okay.

01:54

All companies not assigned to soldier positions.

01:59

Squad 19 staged.

02:02

Squad 1 West.

02:06

Jack 7 here.

02:10

Ingey-Fi.

02:16

Command from Indy 1.

02:18

This was on Charlie's side, just a smoker.

02:21

We're in the control.

02:23

Copy that.

02:26

All company's out return.

02:33

Perpetallion 2 is just a smoker on the second floor balcony under control Clearing Tech 1, Clearing Tech 1,1948.

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