Fire crews ventilate attic fire near NW 40 Ave, Great Bend KS


Fire crews are working to clear smoke and extinguish a fire in the attic near NW 40 Ave. They plan to remove a roof vent and remove damaged items from the structure to control the fire.
Audio|Source: Reno and Rice County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
We might have to have crews come back in here and look up in the attic a little more.
00:04
There's a lot of smoke still up in the attic space.
00:07
and safety copies.
00:08
I'll give a couple guys to pack back up and we'll take a look.
00:12
Any ideas on how to ventilate that out?
00:14
No, unless we get up and take one of the vents off on the roof.
00:18
Of Johnny was at Graven, PD requesting a civil standby near NW 40 Ave.
00:25
Offer this left can be public service.
00:29
Highly contact and transfer?
00:30
Safety to command.
00:32
Go ahead.
00:33
A couple guys, would you want to have him get us a roof ladder and we're going to see about taking this off it off someplace here?
00:42
Okay,
00:43
see if I can find him.
00:44
He's taking care of his dog.
00:45
I'll know, Red GMC, Sonoma, pickup.
00:47
We're shot 276, service on you 52 at the 41 with Kansas 28.
00:51
Or true?
00:52
It's Carlson.
00:53
If you're Carlson.
00:55
Come back out here in the garage.
00:59
See out here that's not busy.
01:01
Go ahead. A couple guys could you spend them back this way with the roof ladder, Halligan,
01:09
or two, and maybe an axe, pickax?
01:12
Copy. On the north side?
01:14
If they're on the north side, I'll direct them.
01:16
So we're going to take an e-vent off.
01:20
We're putting water on it now that should help us.
01:28
Safety copies,
01:29
if that works, let me know before we pop that vent off.
01:31
It can take a bit to eat some people back here to do that.
01:33
Hold off for now.
01:34
Copy, we'll go ahead and prep just in case.
01:37
We're taking pictures and then where the bathtub, that's all going to probably need to just come out to the yards.
01:45
We'll have to have some people to haul it out.
01:46
There's that tarp out there, you can probably set stuff on the tarp and drag it out.
01:50
From the bathroom to the hallway, then out to the north, is that what you're thinking?
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Location mentioned:
Near NW 40 Ave, Great Bend, KS 67530
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