Large grass fire near windmills likely controlled burn, Wellington KS


The report concerns a large grass fire near windmills at the southeast corner of Central and Seneca Road in Wellington, KS. Initial reports indicated the fire was spreading, but further follow-up showed it is likely a controlled burn by the property owner with no other fires nearby.
Audio|Source: Wellington Fire
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Transcript:
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Central and Seneca Road, large grass fire under the one mill.
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for our block of the key.
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2032, we've had two ROPs on this, Iron, Pythagok and Seneca.
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It was reported to be by the windmills on the southeast corner of the intersection, however down the windmills are on fire at this time.
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It was reportedly a large crossfire.
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2032 copy. You don't have any control there in that area, do you?
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We have a just now received a report.
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I could go burn at the Xana Bokov East 100 State Town.
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That's what I was nice.
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We will continue that way, but I bet that's going to be a controlled burn.
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If you can make a contact with that RP and make sure everything's 10-4[1] there.
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1040s now reported.
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The same rights is standing as a week.
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It occurs on the north side of a lot or two, so that's a sound about it.
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All right. You can just call them back and confirm that that's there, fire.
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All right.
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201 Center Dispatch, you show us today's self-huber.
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What's the traffic rush over?
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2.02, go ahead.
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What direction of travel are you going on what road?
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Straight south now.
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Top. 4032, I need to call back that the control burner owner.
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She advised that she believes that today's going to be her fire that you're receiving reports on at Seneca on the other street south.
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She's looking out from the airport.
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She doesn't see any other fires in the area but the phone that she's reporting.
01:19
Check yourself, actually. Ten, four, I think that's going to be the control burn.
01:22
You can show us back to the circus.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/OK
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Location mentioned:
N Seneca Rd, Wellington, KS
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