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Smoke from fire pit near Evergy substation reportedWichita KS

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E 11th St N, Wichita, KS

Smoke was reported near the Evergy substation at 11th Street North and Jefferson. Fire crews found the smoke came from a fire pit in a backyard. There were no flames or injuries. Some people were sleeping outside, but no crime was involved.

Audio|Source: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Resource / OPS-1
02:45
Transcript:
00:00
Check smoke in outside area.
00:02
Near 11th St N and Jefferson.
00:05
Station 1.
00:10
Truck 1, check smoke outside.
00:14
11th St N and Jefferson.
00:18
Check smoke outside.
00:20
Truck 1 map pages 5-4-48.
00:27
In front of their wheelchairs, the calling party doesn't know if they fell or if they're sleeping on the ground.
00:35
Not a lot on the person themselves, unknown gender, age, or race.
00:42
Looks like they might be medium to heavy build.
00:49
Off squad one, you're going to be on the smokeout, please.
00:54
Yeah, 10-4[1].
00:55
With the truck.
01:00
Squad 1 and truck 1.
01:02
Calling party advises near the Evergy substation.
01:05
They can see smoke coming from it.
01:09
Everybody appears to be safe, no injuries,
01:12
no flames seen. It's at the southwest corner of the intersection.
01:19
I was going to put Agent 1 on that call as well.
01:26
Angel, one, do you want me to throw you guys a TAC channel?
01:31
Central.
01:32
My units responding to the smoke out at 11th and Jefferson, be advised. We are operating TAC-1[2]. This is near the Evergy substation.
01:45
Calling party sees smoke coming from it at the southwest corner.
01:50
Operate TAC-1[2], operate TAC-1.
01:56
On Squad 2.
01:59
Squad 2.
02:02
Subjects here just sleeping.
02:04
You make for good intent. Show squad 2 available.
02:08
Can I go ahead and clear PD?
02:13
That's 10-4[1].
02:15
Copy that. Showing you clear the call. Good intent.
02:18
21.7.
02:30
Engine 1.
02:32
This is a fire pit in the backyard. You can clear the unit, clear type 1.
02:42
Clearing attack 1, fire pit in the backyard.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of message received and understood; affirmative response.
[2]
TAC-1: Tactical radio channel 1 for on-scene operations

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E 11th St N, Wichita, KS

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