High-pitched sound reported at residence near Zimmerly St, Wichita KS
Emergency units responded to a residence near Zimmerly Street following a report of a high-pitched squealing sound. The noise was suspected to be from a smoke detector or medical equipment used by an elderly resident. Investigators found no fire, smoke, or gas hazards upon inspection. The involved parties declined entry, and a welfare check was suggested to ensure safety. The situation was determined to be a good intent call with no immediate danger found.
Audio|Source: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Resource / OPS-1
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Transcript:
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Check a smoke detector near East Zimmerly Street, Station 11.
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Squad 11, check a smoke detector, near East Demerly Street, near East Demerly Street.
00:20
Checkers smoke detector, squad 11, Your Rock Pug's (number withheld).
00:28
Can you go ahead and add to that call, Squad 11, please?
00:32
That's why I can do that, thank you.
00:39
Check guys are inside of a residence near West 13th Street, North,
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Station 17.
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Angel 17, truck 4, check gas odor inside of a residence, near West 13th Street North, near West 13th Street North, check gas odor inside.
01:04
Engine 17, truck 4, your mount pages 4-9449.
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Question 11, on scene.
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104-11, on scene.
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Truck 4, Injun 17 and Rotter gas that are inside, near West 13th Street, north.
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It's going to be Wesley Medical Center West.
01:28
I'm calling prior to you advise that he's smelling gas coming from the storage area into the hallways, everyone in the ER.
01:34
Everyone is in the ER side away from where the smell is.
01:38
No other information for you guys.
01:45
Oxygen 11 house, folks have been.
01:51
Calling party came in from a private individual named (name withheld), so there's high-pitched squealing coming from this address.
01:57
Calling parties at near 3222, so the noise was coming from near 3220.
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All right, thank you.
02:09
You're welcome.
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Point six.
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Go ahead.
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You can add us to the call with 17s.
02:23
We're almost still insane.
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Step 4.
02:29
What do you guys need over there?
02:37
Nothing right now.
02:38
We're trying to get someone to answer the door.
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And squad 11, engine 11, it looks like the individual near 3220 is going to be an elderly woman.
02:52
Yeah,
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elderly woman.
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People come to help her on a daily basis.
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I'm not sure if it could possibly be her medical equipment.
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Track four is on C, truck force is going to investigate.
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We've got west of the medical center ER, west side.
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A waiver. We're going to investigate.
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10-port, trip four.
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It's a point six on table.
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This is an investigation.
03:26
Tempor engine 26 on the scene and assist with the investigation.
03:32
Edge 17 off-saint.
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We'll take command.
03:41
104 engine 17 on scene, 13th Street command.
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2344.
03:51
Is there any information in the call or even on that address about a hidden key or anything?
03:58
It's a negative.
04:02
It looks like the woman near 3220 is calling, talking to another call-taker.
04:06
We're trying to let her know that you guys are on the scene to open the door.
04:11
Yeah, that's perfect.
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Squad 11, Engine 11.
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It looks like the lady called, she's at near 3220 and she was calling about near 3222.
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It's on, Tina Wesley.
04:31
We're in the room right now with the meter, zero reading so far.
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No, 4, trip 4, no readings right? Into the door.
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Command, simple.
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I'll give her a call back and see if I can get her to come to the door.
04:54
And off to engine 11, squad 11, the resident near 3222 is not going to answer the door.
05:00
They are disabled.
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They do not want to get dressed.
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They said you can call them.
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Awesome, engine 11.
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We find no hazards.
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There's no difficulty here.
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There is no smoke, no fire.
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We're going to call this a good intent unless the individual wants to come to the door to explain to us what's happening.
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10-4[1]. Understood.
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I'll get that documented and then I'll show you guys available.
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Thank you.
05:26
Understood, thank you.
05:27
She has another issue about it.
05:28
She might need a TV note to come and do a welfare check.
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10-4[1], gotcha.
05:33
Thank you.
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 E Zimmerly St, Wichita, KS 67218
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