Tire fire reported near 23rd Street and Topping Avenue, Kansas City MO
Fire & ArsonA large tire fire was reported near 23rd Street and Topping Avenue, producing a column of black smoke. Fire crews arrived but faced difficulty accessing the fire and requested additional equipment including a brush truck. Efforts continued to control the illegal burn.
Audio|Source: Kansas City Fire
03:10
Transcript:
00:00
We're on 23rd Street, just near Topping.
00:03
We've got a large column of black smoke, looks like tires.
00:05
I'm not sure how we're going to access it is.
00:08
You say Topping's a better cross?
00:14
Like 41 quarters?
00:23
Forty one quarters.
00:31
24, 23rd traffic lands near Topping east of...
00:37
Tire fire, A3[1], Pumper, 24, 23rd, trafficway and Topping east of, you know, illegal Byron A3.
00:49
Just fast-Mack 38.
00:51
Go ahead, 38.
00:52
Do we have an update on PD?
00:58
Nothing yet, we'll see when we can call in.
01:04
Number 27 in, sir.
01:07
207 available.
01:12
Take 38, so you cancel by law.
01:19
Magda, copies, shows, and services and quarters.
01:28
Number 27 in quarters.
01:32
Number 27 and quarters.
01:38
Nettie 4.4429, Northwest High and Drive, Apartment C, Fall, A3[1].
01:44
Neti4, 4429, Northwest High Drive, Apartment C, File, A3[1].3.
01:51
24 is in the area.
01:55
Up the 24 in the area, hazmat was trying to access, they said it was just east of Topping there.
02:02
24, 71s. Go.
02:08
Hey, Kenny, we're on 17th Street, trying to find a way to access it.
02:11
You can see it pretty well off 23rd Street, I have no idea how to get to it.
02:14
I have no idea how to get to it.
02:16
Dispassed Pumper 27 out of service decon.
02:20
Yeah, we can't get the rig back there anymore.
02:23
Uh,
02:25
go ahead and start brush buggy.
02:27
Senator Brice.
02:29
Pumper 27 out of service DeCon[2].
02:32
Okay, Kenny, with a drone help, find it.
02:38
No,
02:40
but tank can probably get it pretty good.
02:42
You got one of those?
02:46
I don't.
02:53
Time for 33 with Brush 33 and Tocon, just east of.
03:04
Illegal Byron, A3[1].
03:05
Time for 33 with Brush 33, 2.3 and Topping, Illegal Burn, A3[1].
03:10
A3[1].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
A3: Low-priority, alpha-level medical response or assigned radio channel/talkgroup A3.
[2]
DeCon: Decontamination (process to remove hazardous substances)
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Location mentioned:
Topping Ave & 23rd St, Kansas City, MO 64127
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