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Explosion and smoke reported near North Baton in mobile parkWichita KS

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Near S Greenwich Rd, Wichita, KS 67207

Fire crews responded to reports of explosions and smoke near North Baton and Park Village Mobile Home Park. Residents heard loud booms and smoke was visible near Douglas with a smell like fireworks. An investigation is ongoing, but no clear signs of fire or hazardous materials were found. The explosion was reported to have come from the west, possibly near Oliver and Central.

Audio|Source: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Resource / OPS-1
03:38
Transcript:
00:00
Check an explosion, near North Baton, station 9.
00:13
Engine 9 to check an explosion, near North Baton, near North Baton, to check an explosion.
00:20
Engine 9, your map page 584848.
00:34
Clovlar 1 available to station 1.
00:40
Engine 20, I did get a confirmed location for the calling party. They are going to be near East Waterman, lot (number withheld). They're okay for you to talk to them.
00:51
It's 24,
00:53
lot (number withheld).
00:58
Paulson, Tain 3, I'm on scene in the level 2 has Matt. You can show me as Command.
01:07
Harry Command, 21, 22nd.
01:13
Thomas, I'm telling you 3, I'll be mobile on the attack channel.
01:17
Good one.
01:23
Offs to engine 20.
01:27
Mr. 20.
01:29
Hey, it looks like we just received another call from Park Village Mobile Home Park.
01:33
This one's lot number one. (name withheld) is saying that there was a very loud boom earlier today.
01:37
So they heard another one about 20 minutes ago.
01:41
It's 20, 10,
01:46
4.
02:03
The calling party advised, they heard the explosion around 2120, said they came from the west, possibly near Oliver and central.
02:11
I'm from Harry Command.
02:34
I'm going to clear the TAC channel and I'll transfer command to engine 15.
02:43
Clearing, TAC 1, Clearing, TAC 1, and transferring command to Inch 15, 2134.
03:06
Dispatch engine 9, we've driven the area extensively.
03:09
We're not finding any signs of anything, so we'll call a good 10-go available.
03:14
7-4?
03:22
Offs to engine 20. It looks like 32B is in the area, so there's lots of smoke on Douglas and said it smells like fireworks.
03:31
I was on age 20.
03:34
He said,
03:35
smoke on Douglas in what location?

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Location mentioned:
Near S Greenwich Rd, Wichita, KS 67207

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