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Fire units investigate elevator shaft at Radigan Student Center, Wichita KS
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to the Radigan Student Center at 3550 East WuShock Drive in Wichita to investigate a high-rise alarm. Multiple teams conducted searches, focused on the elevator shaft in the west bank area of the building. No fire or smoke odor was detected, and the elevator shaft was checked and cleared with power shut down. The teams continued their investigation to ensure the safety of the building.
Audio|Heard on: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Tac 1-7
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06:15
Transcript:
00:00
All units responding to a high-rise at Radigan Student Center, operate on TAC 1.
00:11
TAC 1 on arrival.
00:17
This is not seen at the show of March.
00:19
Three-story commercial structure will be investigated.
00:27
Rescue 2 zones team, we're going to assist engine 10.
00:29
Engine 10 has its own water.
00:41
Engine 10 has your own water.
00:43
I'm going to get my two guys off engine 5.
00:46
I'm going to take command.
00:52
The 5 zone team is assisting engine 10.
00:56
10 4. Hey, squad 5, go ahead and link up with Rescue 1.
01:00
You guys can have the search.
01:07
I'm going to make you search groups.
01:13
Command Rescue 2 advising this will be on the west bank elevators.
01:21
West bank elevators, copy.
01:27
I'm going to have squad 5 working with you.
01:35
Rescue 2 is 10 4.
01:38
I rescue 2.
01:40
Hey, engine 10, I'm giving you Hauser and Evans.
01:46
I'll be coming with you.
01:47
Evans, they'll be coming with you.
01:50
Hauser's the agent in 10 in case we need to stretch.
01:55
10 4.
02:00
He's on Team Squad 14.
02:07
10 14-14, just stage for a second to figure out best access.
02:16
Okay.
02:21
One's here, I'll take command.
02:23
Engine 5, you want to join up with your crew.
02:29
10 40, you got my assignments.
02:36
Give me to run that real quick.
02:40
Rescue 2, squad 5, rescue 2 search group, engine 10 and engine 5 fire attack.
02:46
Engine 10 has its own water.
02:48
You have engine 14 squad 14 stage.
02:53
Engine 1's on stage.
02:54
One station west.
03:00
Change one, just stay on.
03:06
I call on you and come up and get into this and ladder to the roof with D-2.
03:15
Trucker here.
03:27
I am from truck three.
03:32
Truck three.
03:35
They were in front of the building.
03:37
I didn't see truck one.
03:38
They might be coming in behind us.
03:39
Do you want us to take the roof?
03:43
I'll put you and truck one together and be vent.
03:50
Copy that. We'll stay.
03:52
Take a peek on top.
04:01
PlanResty-2.
04:02
Come here, go.
04:06
Okay, we're operating on the north end of the building.
04:12
Sounds like they had this issue last night.
04:16
There's a detector outside the doors in the lobby.
04:21
I don't know if that's the issue.
04:24
We don't have any odor and it's all clear.
04:27
We're going to send the elevator up.
04:30
Clear the pit.
04:35
10 4. Do you need assistance in there?
04:40
We're going to try to get the power shut down.
04:45
Locked out, then open the shaftway and make sure nothing's going on in there.
04:51
They're going to check the older room.
04:55
Rescue two for engine.
04:59
Go ahead.
05:01
Cap, we'll have to go to East talk around because we'll lose calls on the station.
05:08
Copy.
05:10
Rescue one is on scene.
05:17
Engine 4 is here.
05:23
Rescue 1 engine 4, I have you staged.
05:29
Our attack engine 10, Franklin.
05:36
So for engine 10.
05:39
Yeah, we need to switch to Fireground 1.
05:46
So far, our columns are working, Chief.
05:49
We got the elevator shaft open.
05:53
10-4[1]. If you lose communication, I'm on Fireground 1 also.
05:59
Copy.
06:04
Rescue 2 from engine 10.
06:06
Elevator shaft's clear.
06:09
10 from squad 5, have you accessed the elevator room?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of message received and understood; affirmative response.
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Fairmount St, Wichita, KS 67260
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