Illegal backyard burn reported smelling like plastic, Kansas City MO


Fire crews responded to a report of an illegal burn in a backyard near East 68th Street. The caller said the burn smells like plastic and occurs several times a week. No active flames or injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: Kansas City Fire
02:26
Transcript:
00:00
Pover 30, 40, 16, East 68th Street.
00:05
Dispatch, Pover 51.
00:06
Can we get a status update on our scene?
00:10
AVALA follow-up.
00:13
Investigated Unknown Type Fire A4[1], Pompter 30, 4016E6A Street, and on the anti-fire A4.
00:21
POMPERS 27 in service.
00:24
Pumper 29, we're going to leave this with PD and VN.
00:27
POMPERS 27 in service.
00:29
Pompter 29 leaving it with PD and we'll show you in service.
00:34
Pumper 23 dispatch.
00:37
Go for 23s.
00:41
We are doing a callback now.
00:43
We should have some more information momentarily.
00:50
I think we're going to get this figured out.
00:52
I think the transport van's pulling up now.
00:55
I think they just called in advance.
00:57
Give me one second.
00:59
Copy that.
01:03
All right, 23s, we have patient contact you can disregard.
01:07
They just weren't here yet.
01:09
Copy that, you have patient contact.
01:12
Like 7.13 in quarters.
01:15
7.13 in quarters.
01:23
Uppertains in service in quarters.
01:26
Uppertent service in quarters. Suburton service in quarters.
01:28
Show BLS1, transporting the children's former.
01:32
PLS1, when children's non-emergent.
01:39
42, medic 42,
01:42
going to 407 East 106 terrorists.
01:45
Respond emergence of leg laceration, patient has lost a lot of blood.
01:51
Patient's awake alert, front door will be open for you.
01:55
Number 44 is on scene.
01:59
Pumper 30 responding.
02:00
Can we get that address?
02:02
Pumper 44 on scene.
02:07
Pumper 16 in service.
02:11
Pumper 30, you're going to near East 68th St.
02:17
Illegal burn in the backyard.
02:18
Calling party says it smells like plastic.
02:21
They do it a couple times a week.
02:22
P.D. told her to report it to us.
02:25
Pumper 16 in service.
Police codes explained
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[1]
A4: Low-priority, Alpha-level medical or EMS response (determinant 4) for non-urgent situations.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 68th St, Kansas City, MO 64132
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