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Smoke on roof at Kansas City Star is steam, no fireKansas City MO

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Near McGee St, Kansas City, MO 64108

Firefighters responded to smoke on the roof of the Kansas City Star building at 17th and Oak. After investigation, they found it was steam from the building's boilers, not a fire.

Audio|Source: Kansas City Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Drone 1, 17th and Oak, a building fire, TEC 5,
00:05
1-02, Corr 104,
00:08
Pumper 8, Pumper 9.
00:12
Pover 10, Pover 25, Rescue 1, Trup 2, truck 2, truck 3, drone 1,
00:17
17th and 0, building fire, attack fire.
00:20
I'm not getting anything from PED, if you guys don't find anything, we can clear on founding.
00:25
Station 10, responding.
00:28
Station 10, responding.
00:31
I just responded, and we're supposed to sign a fire.
00:34
Station 20-term, around.
00:37
6-3-1-in. 25 is responding.
00:41
1050.
00:42
1050.
00:45
This match 17's in at 22nd Street, so we can make that.
00:52
Car one or two in companies, you're going to 17th in Oak to the Kansas City City.
00:57
Over 17 in.
00:59
We can make that fire.
01:02
I'll be John. Go check five.
01:04
Okay, you don't see the commercial building. We got enough showing. Go ahead and make the sole command.
01:09
Go ahead and keep the next two pumpers, trucks, and rest of you, everyone else goes on stage.
01:16
Dispastmasters met at 35, need to make that fire.
01:23
All companies level one stage, first two trucks and rescue continue in.
01:30
For 104, you can stand down.
01:32
Pro 105 make the alarm, 17th and Oak, building fire attack five.
01:36
Number five, 17 in Oak, building fire attack five.
01:40
May, 30 and quarters.
01:42
The medic 30 and quarters.
01:45
Number 30 and quarters.
01:47
Number 30 and quarters. Cover 30 and quarters.
01:53
PUMPRAE on scene.
01:54
PUMPRAID On Team.
01:56
And Medic 35, you can stand down and say you're returning course.
02:01
Medi-35, copy, Shuster.
02:03
Thank you. Rescue 31, Level 1 stage on arrival.
02:08
U.S. 29 contact.
02:12
Pump 52, I'm 51 on same.
02:15
PUMPA 51 and a half on team.
02:20
Actually, it's going to be Rescue 1, Level 1 stage, Rescue 31, continue in.
02:26
Humber 9 on scene.
02:27
Humber 9 on scene.
02:30
Truck 6 on the scene. Truck 6 on the scene.
02:34
Medic 9 on scene.
02:36
Medic 9 on scene.
02:42
Rescue 1, Sierra, you said, stage?
02:44
Rescue 1, continue in.
02:46
You made it on scene before Rescue 31.
02:49
Krusky 31 stage.
02:52
Command, Popper 9.
02:54
Are you on the McGee side?
02:57
Yes, we're located on the McGee side. All incoming companies are on the McGee side, where the front doors are.
03:04
31, sir.
03:06
31 on scene.
03:08
Back 18, service and quarters.
03:11
This special command, where did you get this calling the information from?
03:16
Medicaid, and service in a quarters.
03:18
Command, the Cardi is just a general public who was driving by, said that she could smell something burning and she saw smoke coming from the top middle of the KC Star building.
03:29
We did see smoke rising from the middle of the building on the roof.
03:35
Carpet going on scene.
03:39
Copy, we made contact with security. We're investigating right now.
03:43
Huckie-W-1-10 -on-seen stage.
03:48
Hone-Fort-10-on-C staged.
03:51
10-on-C-staged. 105-staged.
03:53
Truck-3 staged.
03:56
Truck three staged. Truck three staged.
03:59
Power 51 dispatch.
04:03
Pumper 9 on a hydrant.
04:06
Pumper 9 on a hydrant.
04:08
Pumper 9 on a hydrant.
04:09
Number 51 dispatch.
04:14
Dispatch. Tch2 staged.
04:17
Diffin 51.
04:19
Tart 2 staged.
04:21
There's information. You got wind from the west. Two miles an hour.
04:24
Okay. Thank you.
04:31
104 staged on the east side of the building.
04:34
104 stage on the east side.
04:40
Command pump for eight.
04:44
Go ahead for command. Command for command.
04:48
BLS 29 with 1, non-emerger handed truman.
04:53
We made it to the roof.
04:54
This is a steam scare from the boilers.
04:58
BLS5, 4228 flora, allergies 8.4.
05:01
BLS 5, 4228 flora, allergies,
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A4.
05:08
Copy, steam from the boilers.

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Near McGee St, Kansas City, MO 64108

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