Smoke report traced to backyard fire pit in Wichita, Wichita KS
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a smoke report near Riverlawn Dr in Wichita. On arrival, they found no active fire in the house. Investigation revealed a neighbor was burning materials in a backyard fire pit causing the smoke and odor. No further fire hazards were found at the scene.
Audio|Source: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Tac 1-7
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Transcript:
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I'm following the house fire near North Riverlawn Dr.
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Operate Tech 1 for the house fire, airizing, there's smoke coming out of the house, seeing flames, smell of rubber,
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unknown if the neighbors at this house are home, there's vehicles in the driveway.
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Again, Tech 1 on arrival.
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Squad 7's on scene.
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We have nothing showing from a single-family residence can be investigated.
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Set, 17,
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nothing showing,
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single family, 1,500 square foot,
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squat 7, engine 7, investigate.
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All incoming units will be redirected on to Perry,
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one block east of this location.
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The committee unit, so we're on Perry here, an unknown location, we do have a smell of a burn pit.
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A little bit...
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Okay,
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we don't have command.
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Toby's responding in.
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Let's canvas the area.
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It's got seven, you don't have anything yet?
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It's going to have a negative.
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We don't have anything yet.
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We're still looking. There's definitely an order, though.
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Okay. Injave, you'll be an investigation group.
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You check these areas around here.
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Station one, go east of Perry.
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Truck one, go west.
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Truck one stand for.
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Our team's on team.
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Scott, can you check north?
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Please.
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Can't be more, I'll see.
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10-4[1], check marks.
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Engine is on scene.
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Unseen in the area.
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Engine 8, engine 3, I got you.
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Just hang tight right now.
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This guy's going to give this wind speed direction on the attack, so we'll go from there.
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All units on the house fire on period.
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The winds are out of the southwest at 7 miles per hour.
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Out of the southwest, 7 miles per hour.
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Engine 8, can you head that way, at least southwest area, see if you can find anything that way?
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Yeah, simply.
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An investigation.
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Go ahead.
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We take the backyard of nearby houses, and we're not seeing anything.
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We do have a slight odor in the air, but that's all we have at this time.
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Okay. Check the backyards of the neighboring areas, haven't found anything where you still have an odor.
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Command from truck one.
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We've checked to the west and the southwest.
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Chop. The engine one, you got anything?
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Okay, there's nothing where we're at.
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13, how about you?
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All clear.
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Engine 8.
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Off there, we check northwest, west and southwest, long radiance.
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You guys are full of good news.
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Company's out, thanks for help.
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We're going to make this a good intent, clear the tack.
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You guys can go be able on your own.
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Command from truck stick.
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Go ahead, Larry.
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We're near River Lawn.
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Neighbor came out and said he was burning some stuff in his backyard.
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We'll check it out, but there ain't nothing more than that here.
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Okay.
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Just let off know what you found.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of message received and understood; affirmative response.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Riverlawn Dr, Wichita, KS 67204
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