Fire set inside elevator at downtown Wichita building, Wichita KS
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire was set inside an elevator at a building near South Emporia in Wichita. Security found fire debris and police are investigating possible vandalism. No fire investigator was needed.
Audio|Heard on: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Resource / OPS-1
Listen to dispatch call
01:21
Transcript:
00:00
Check a fire is out.
00:01
Near South Emporia.
00:02
Station 1.
00:07
Engine 1, this is truck 1.
00:08
Check a fire that's out.
00:09
Near South Emporia.
00:11
Near South Emporia.
00:13
Engine 1 on that page is going to be 5, (number withheld).
00:21
Security found some ash from a fire that had been set inside the elevator.
00:25
The person who said it is not on scene anymore.
00:32
We do have a police officer en route to check the area, see if they can find the guy.
00:40
This doctor from Troop 1.
00:43
Truck 1, go ahead.
00:49
We're in the control out here.
00:55
For a truck one situation under control 905, police are asking if you guys need a fire investigator or WPD.
01:07
Negative on a fire investigator.
01:09
I spoke with security.
01:11
I think he was willing to talk to PD about,
01:13
apparently they had a report on Sunday for vandalism here.
01:20
Sixth.
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Location mentioned:
S Emporia St, Wichita, KS 67202
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