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Heard on: Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical · 1/17/2026 06:40 AM
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Tenders from station 131 and 141.
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Structure fire near East 1500 Road.
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Electrical issue causes possible barn fire near 1500 Rd

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire near East 1500 Road in Douglas County after reports of a sparking electrical breaker attached to a barn. The caller stated the fire was extinguished and there was no visible smoke or flames. Utility crews were initially requested but later canceled. No injuries were reported.

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E 1500 Rd, Lawrence, KS 66046
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