Citizen Summary

Updates

Firefighters responded to a townhome in Kansas City where residents reported smoke. The source was identified as a fire within a wall, which firefighters successfully extinguished. Residents had evacuated safely prior to the firefighters' arrival.

Fire in Residential Wall

 Yes, sir, I got the sprinkler shut off and I silenced the alarm.

 It won't set due to the sprinkler alarm.

212, this is Pumper 37. Go ahead, 37. Yes, sir, I got the sprinkler shut off and I silenced the alarm. It won't set due to the sprinkler alarm. You can continue, get here. I am responding.

The sprinkler system has been shut off, and the alarm is silenced but won't reset.

816-861-1500. 816-861-1500. I have a busted sprinkler head and it's tripping the alarm and the alarm will not reset.

Go ahead.816-861-1500. 816-861-1500. I have a busted sprinkler head and it's tripping the alarm and the alarm will not reset. Copy, we'll get my call request, copy.

A busted sprinkler head is causing the alarm to trip and not reset.

 Can you get me an investigator headed this way for a bursted pipe?

37 dispatch. 37. Can you get me an investigator headed this way for a bursted pipe? And we don't need any other resources. The pipe is on the exterior. Copy, investigator for a burst pipe.

An investigator is requested for a burst pipe found on the exterior of the townhome.

Command, this is safety. Go ahead, safety. We did find fire in the wall. We're putting it out right now. Copy.

Firefighters have located a fire in the wall and are currently extinguishing it.

Commander, this is apartment 36. We have a light haze, just trying to find a source.

Commander, this is apartment 36. We have a light haze, just trying to find a source. Copy.

Firefighters report a light haze inside the townhome as they search for the smoke source.

Pumper 36 on scene, two-story duplex, not showing. We'll be out investigating. Make this 99 Street command.

 Pumper 36 on scene, establish command, not investigating, two-story duplex.

Pumper 36 on scene, two-story duplex, not showing. We'll be out investigating. Make this 99 Street command. Pumper 36 on scene, establish command, not investigating, two-story duplex.

Firefighters have arrived and are investigating the two-story duplex for the source of smoke.

Car 107 and units responding, 205 West 99th Street.

 This is a three-story townhome for a resident.

 They're now going to be outside in their vehicle.

 They think it's likely from a defective furnace.

 Nearest plug showing, just north of the complex on the south side of West 99th.

Car 107 and units responding, 205 West 99th Street. This is a three-story townhome for a resident. They're now going to be outside in their vehicle. There is smoke in the home. They think it's likely from a defective furnace. Nearest plug showing, just north of the complex on the south side of West 99th.

Residents have exited the townhome and are waiting outside in their vehicle.

Car 106, Car 107, Pumper 28, Pumper 36, Pumper 37, Pumper 42, Truck 7, Truck 8, Truck 11, Truck 15, Medic 36, 205,

Additional fire units and medical personnel are en route to the townhome.

Car 107, Car 106, Pumper 28, Pumper 36, Pumper 37, Pumper 42, Truck 8, Truck 11, Truck 15, Truck 7, Medic 36, Drone 1, 205 West 99th Street,

Car 107, Car 106, Pumper 28, Pumper 36, Pumper 37, Pumper 42, Truck 8, Truck 11, Truck 15, Truck 7, Medic 36, Drone 1, 205 West 99th Street, 4WD Smoke inside the townhome, TAC 5.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke inside a townhome.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 205 W 99th St.

Fire in Residential Wall

Summary

Timeline

Radio Clips

Comments1

Related Incidents

Two-Vehicle Accident With Injuries

Report of Heat Exposure

Vehicle Collision

Protect your world.