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Firefighters responded to a fire at a two-story apartment complex in Kansas City, Missouri, where heavy smoke was visible. Crews conducted primary and secondary searches, confirming all areas, including the basement and second floor, were clear of occupants. Firefighters are now checking for hot spots to ensure the fire is fully contained.

Fire in Apartment Building

Command Rescue 1, all clear secondary basement.

Command Rescue 1, all clear secondary basement. We have all clear in the basement. All clear in the basement.

Firefighters confirm the basement is all clear after secondary searches.

 Second floor, east exposure, in the apartment, B as in boy. Clear primary, secondary.

 Copy that, Rescue 1. Dispatch, you copy that, direct?

Command Rescue 1. Go ahead, Rescue 1. Second floor, east exposure, in the apartment, B as in boy. Clear primary, secondary. Copy that, Rescue 1. Dispatch, you copy that, direct? Dispatch, copy, direct.

Firefighters confirm both primary and secondary searches are clear in the east exposure of the second floor.

 I got units in both of them right now looking around, checking for any hot spots in the extensions.

 That's good smoke on that one right there, that middle floor.

Control 1's here. Control 1 on scene. AP is command. Go ahead. Jane, how's that second floor looking? I got units in both of them right now looking around, checking for any hot spots in the extensions. That's good smoke on that one right there, that middle floor.

Firefighters are checking for hot spots on the second floor and middle floor of the building.

Dispatch, we have all clear on the fire floor, primary and secondary.

 All clear on the fire floor, primary and secondary.

 Corrected address for this fire, fire building is 703.

Dispatch, we have all clear on the fire floor, primary and secondary. All clear on the fire floor, primary and secondary. Corrected address for this fire, fire building is 703. 703.

Firefighters report the fire floor is all clear after primary and secondary searches.

Trying to get on the second floor right now.

Trying to get on the second floor right now. Copy that. Copy that.

Firefighters are attempting to access the second floor to continue their efforts.

Dispatch, Truck 10 on a face-to-face, report's all clear, on the primary, on the second floor.

 All clear on the primary, on the second floor.

Dispatch, Truck 10 on a face-to-face, report's all clear, on the primary, on the second floor. All clear on the primary, on the second floor.

Firefighters report the primary search on the second floor is all clear.

Firefighters suspect a fire may be burning in multiple units.

 Hey, you got a couple guys from Rescue 1 should be back there with you right now.

 Let me know if you need any other resources.

 Yeah, I think we got fired multiple units.

 We're going to the second floor now with another hand line.

 And at bottom floor to the east, I think we got fired a basement and next unit over too.

102, this is command. Go ahead for 102. Hey, you got a couple guys from Rescue 1 should be back there with you right now. Let me know if you need any other resources. Yeah, I think we got fired multiple units. Copy that. We're going to the second floor now with another hand line. And at bottom floor to the east, I think we got fired a basement and next unit over too.

Firefighters are advancing to the second floor with another hose line to combat the fire.

 Part me an extra RIT team for our scene.

Dispatch, that's command. Command. Part me an extra RIT team for our scene. Dispatch, copy.

An additional rapid intervention team is being requested to assist at the scene.

 Radio. I could actually use a couple of usher cooks here in the back, get the plywood off these back basement windows. The entire back of this building's boarded.

Aye, Command 102. Go ahead, 102. Radio. I could actually use a couple of usher cooks here in the back, get the plywood off these back basement windows. The entire back of this building's boarded.

Firefighters are working to remove plywood from the back basement windows to access the building.

Additional resources are responding to assist with combating the flames.

Car 130, Car 218, Car 233, Drone 1, Air 1, Medic 506, make the working fire, 8th and Olive, apartment fire.

 Car 130, Car 218, Car 233, Drone 1, Air 1, Medic 506, make the working house, apartment fire at 8th and Olive.

 All units are on TAC 5, come up on TAC 5.

Car 130, Car 218, Car 233, Drone 1, Air 1, Medic 506, make the working fire, 8th and Olive, apartment fire. All units are on TAC 5, on TAC 5. Car 130, Car 218, Car 233, Drone 1, Air 1, Medic 506, make the working house, apartment fire at 8th and Olive. All units are on TAC 5, come up on TAC 5.

Firefighters confirm a fire in the apartment building.

The address reported for this incident has changed to E 8th St & Olive St.

Dispatch, this is Car 110. You can show me on scene with PD. We are at 8th and Olive. We got heavy smoke showing from a two-story apartment complex, previous burn. Go ahead and make this Olive command.

 Yep, go ahead and give me a working fire.

Dispatch, this is Car 110. You can show me on scene with PD. We are at 8th and Olive. We got heavy smoke showing from a two-story apartment complex, previous burn. Go ahead and make this Olive command. Car 110, do you want a working fire? Yep, go ahead and give me a working fire. Working fire. Air 1 en route. Air 1 responding.

Heavy smoke is visible from a two-story apartment complex. Firefighters have declared it a working fire.

James, this building rep on 9th Street, there's two PDs sitting behind it.

 Yeah, 9th, just directly east of the courthouse.

James, this building rep on 9th Street, there's two PDs sitting behind it. On 9th Street? Pumper 9th Stage. Pumper 9th Stage. Yeah, 9th, just directly east of the courthouse.

Firefighters are staging near the building to address the smoke issue.

 All companies not on scene, level 1 stage.

 All companies responding to 703 East 8th Street that are not on scene, level 1 stage, upon arrival.

Consider decon 4 and 4A. Dispatch, we have no PD on scene here. Copy, we'll do a call back. Rescue 1 on scene. Rescue 1 on scene. All companies not on scene, level 1 stage. All companies responding to 703 East 8th Street that are not on scene, level 1 stage, upon arrival.

Rescue teams have arrived, and additional units are staging nearby.

Car 102 and companies responding to 703 East 8th Street. PD is on scene, states there's smoke coming from the north side of the building. Your nearest plug is going to be on 8th Street to the east and west of this address.

Police on scene report smoke coming from the north side of a building. Firefighters are responding.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 703 E 8th St.

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