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Large grass fire threatens non-residential buildingBenton KS

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Near NW Parallel St, Benton, KS 67017

A large grass fire burned about 10 acres near Northwest Parallel Street. The fire threatened a non-residential building. Multiple fire departments were called to assist, including Whitewater and Towanda fire departments with pickups and tankers.

Audio|Source: Butler County Area Sheriff, Police, EMS and EMA
03:16
Transcript:
00:00
Chair 40, there is also grass fire structures threatened near Northwest Parallel Street.
00:07
They tried to start a fire and got out of hand.
00:11
Lesson taken 10 acres on fire and it's threatening a non-residential building.
00:20
1040-40 if you're not 1060, you head up with this.
00:26
You just couldn't hear you that well.
00:33
If you're not 106, then you head out there, please.
00:44
Chair 42, 1017.
00:48
Forty-two. Ten-four, fifteen,
00:49
thirty-six.
00:56
41, 1017.
00:59
41, Sheriff, I'm 10-4[1].
01:01
Break, 41, traffic, 43.
01:03
Let me know if you need me to head up there.
01:11
10-4[1]. Number 6-7 County Fire on dispatch.
01:17
District 7, go ahead.
01:20
10-4[1] on your page.
01:21
Can you give me the address one more time?
01:25
104, it's near Northwest Parallel.
01:31
24, holding the transfer surrogate status 2 if you cover post 2, I'd gov and post 1.
01:42
104 will be en route to post you from the station two.
01:50
It works.
01:57
Newport.
01:59
727, temple.
02:09
706, 702, and route the station.
02:13
706, 702, 24.
02:21
727-706, what do you want the first half?
02:28
Start a pickup,
02:30
or at least two pickups, and we'll get some bigger snuff coming if we're needed.
02:42
10-4[1].
02:44
706, dispatch.
02:47
7.06-06-6-8.
02:49
Start me to pick up and tanker out of whitewater.
02:52
Start me to pick up and tanker out of Tawanda.
02:57
Okay.
03:07
Whitewater Fire, Tijuana Fire,
03:09
Mutuade Request for a pickup and a tanker.
03:13
Grassfire structure threatened near Northwest Parallel Street.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Message received

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Near NW Parallel St, Benton, KS 67017

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