Three juveniles light fireworks near Andover Central Middle School, Andover KS

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/6/2025 04:52 PM

Near E Central Ave, Andover, KS 67002

Three juveniles were reported lighting fireworks behind Andover Central Middle School located at 903 E Central Ave, Andover, KS. Authorities checked the area but did not hear any fireworks upon arrival. The incident involved juveniles igniting fireworks on school property, causing a disturbance.

Audio|Source: Butler County Area Sheriff, Police, EMS and EMA

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Transcript:

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221 fireworks complaint.

00:06

Get off that's off by the juvenile complaint.

00:09

Received a call that there are three who appears to be juveniles behind Andover Middle School that are currently lighting off fireworks.

00:17

Okay, for it.

00:26

248, are they on Andover Middle School property or are they one of the residents behind Andover Middle School?

00:36

I was advised that they were on middle school property.

00:41

However, I'm looking at the map and it's looking like they actually might be at Central.

00:50

Well, I'm here for a basketball game.

00:53

I'll go check out back and make sure we don't have anybody back there.

01:00

248, 10,

01:01

221, you might check Andover Central Middle School.

01:06

I'll go by Central first.

01:11

242.

01:16

Good.

01:21

Service rendered, you can jump in tonight.

01:24

Go.

01:34

Two-five-four.

01:38

Just for information, when the call came out, I wasn't allowed Jim, couldn't hear anything.

01:42

I have stepped outside and I'm not hearing anything now at Andover Central.

01:46

10-4[1]. That RP just called back and advised that it was behind Andover Central Middle School.

01:54

2.48, 10-4[1] direct.

02:05

I'm C-21-10-4[1] as well.

02:07

I'm just dragged the park on for a minute.

02:13

Time for.

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10-4: Acknowledgment/Message received

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