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Small Fire Behind House Ignited by Downed Electric Pole

6708 NW Lawson Ln

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  • Firefighters responded to a house fire in Parkville, Missouri, reportedly caused by a sparking power pole that detached from the house. Upon arrival, no visible flames were detected, and the utility company was called to expedite their response.

Timeline

The fire is under control, but there is still active arcing from the power. Some units are being released.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Dispatch,thisisCommand.Goahead.Lookslikewegotthefireundercontrol.WithaCO2extinguisher,westillhaveactivearcingfrompower.Fireundercontrol,425,stilllivearcing.That'spowerful.WedohaveEvergyontheway.Copythat.Anyunitsyouhavestillinroutethataren'tinstage,youcanprobablygoaheadandreleasethem.ThatwouldbeTruck4andTruck12.

The crew reports light smoke in the basement and blackening above the electrical panel. They are containing it.

KCFD A5 · 0:19
Command,thisisTruck63.Goahead.Wedohavelightsmokeontheinteriorinthebasement.Someblackeningabovetheelectricalpanelonthewall.Copy.That'swherethefire'sat.TheyjusthititwithaCO2.Trytocontainituntilleveragegetshere.

Firefighters are using a CO2 extinguisher to manage the small fire at the back of the house.

KCFD A5 · 0:10
HonestLove.Operator,61staged.Operator,61staged.61,bringupyourCO2extinguisher.Copy,CO2extinguisher.

Firefighters are addressing a small fire at the back of the house and assisting a resident inside.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Pumper4'sonscene.Pumper4onscene.Pumper4,yougotaCO2extinguisher?Yes,sir.Charlie,Delta'sdied.Weprobablyneedtogetthisrealquick.Wedohavea95-year-oldfemalestillinthehouse.Smallfireonthebackfromanelectricalpull.Let'sputeverybodyonLevel1stagingthat'snotalreadyonscene.Allunits,noton...Pumper44'sonscene.Pumper44onscene.

Firefighters on scene report no visible flames and are investigating further.

KCFD A5 · 0:15
Car65isonscene,nothingshowing,I'llgoaheadandbelostincommand,beoutinvestigating.Car65onscene,nothingshowing,lostincommand,beoutinvestigating.

Utility company has been requested to expedite their response to the scene.

KCFD A5 · 0:06
Car65copy,let'sgetEvergyenroute,expeditethemplease.Copythat.

Firefighters are responding to a house fire caused by a sparking power pole that pulled away from the house.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Humber44responding.Humber44responding.Truck4responding.Truck4responding.Truck12responding.Truck12responding.Allunitsrespondingto6708NorthwestLawsonLane.Calltakerstatesthatthepowerpolewasleaningatthebackofthehouse.Itwasonfireandsparkinganditpulledawayfromthehousewhichcausedthefire.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a house fire.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:31
Car65,Car108,Truck,Pumper61,Pumper4,Pumper44,Truck63,Truck4,Truck12,Medic4,6708LawsonLane,onahousefire,TAC5,Car65,Car108,Pumper61,Pumper4,Pumper44,Truck63,Truck4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6708 NW Lawson Ln.

The fire is under control, but there is still active arcing from the power. Some units are being released.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Dispatch,thisisCommand.Goahead.Lookslikewegotthefireundercontrol.WithaCO2extinguisher,westillhaveactivearcingfrompower.Fireundercontrol,425,stilllivearcing.That'spowerful.WedohaveEvergyontheway.Copythat.Anyunitsyouhavestillinroutethataren'tinstage,youcanprobablygoaheadandreleasethem.ThatwouldbeTruck4andTruck12.

The crew reports light smoke in the basement and blackening above the electrical panel. They are containing it.

KCFD A5 · 0:19
Command,thisisTruck63.Goahead.Wedohavelightsmokeontheinteriorinthebasement.Someblackeningabovetheelectricalpanelonthewall.Copy.That'swherethefire'sat.TheyjusthititwithaCO2.Trytocontainituntilleveragegetshere.

Firefighters are using a CO2 extinguisher to manage the small fire at the back of the house.

KCFD A5 · 0:10
HonestLove.Operator,61staged.Operator,61staged.61,bringupyourCO2extinguisher.Copy,CO2extinguisher.

Firefighters are addressing a small fire at the back of the house and assisting a resident inside.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Pumper4'sonscene.Pumper4onscene.Pumper4,yougotaCO2extinguisher?Yes,sir.Charlie,Delta'sdied.Weprobablyneedtogetthisrealquick.Wedohavea95-year-oldfemalestillinthehouse.Smallfireonthebackfromanelectricalpull.Let'sputeverybodyonLevel1stagingthat'snotalreadyonscene.Allunits,noton...Pumper44'sonscene.Pumper44onscene.

Firefighters on scene report no visible flames and are investigating further.

KCFD A5 · 0:15
Car65isonscene,nothingshowing,I'llgoaheadandbelostincommand,beoutinvestigating.Car65onscene,nothingshowing,lostincommand,beoutinvestigating.

Utility company has been requested to expedite their response to the scene.

KCFD A5 · 0:06
Car65copy,let'sgetEvergyenroute,expeditethemplease.Copythat.

Firefighters are responding to a house fire caused by a sparking power pole that pulled away from the house.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Humber44responding.Humber44responding.Truck4responding.Truck4responding.Truck12responding.Truck12responding.Allunitsrespondingto6708NorthwestLawsonLane.Calltakerstatesthatthepowerpolewasleaningatthebackofthehouse.Itwasonfireandsparkinganditpulledawayfromthehousewhichcausedthefire.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a house fire.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:31
Car65,Car108,Truck,Pumper61,Pumper4,Pumper44,Truck63,Truck4,Truck12,Medic4,6708LawsonLane,onahousefire,TAC5,Car65,Car108,Pumper61,Pumper4,Pumper44,Truck63,Truck4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6708 NW Lawson Ln.

The fire is under control, but there is still active arcing from the power. Some units are being released.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Dispatch,thisisCommand.Goahead.Lookslikewegotthefireundercontrol.WithaCO2extinguisher,westillhaveactivearcingfrompower.Fireundercontrol,425,stilllivearcing.That'spowerful.WedohaveEvergyontheway.Copythat.Anyunitsyouhavestillinroutethataren'tinstage,youcanprobablygoaheadandreleasethem.ThatwouldbeTruck4andTruck12.

The crew reports light smoke in the basement and blackening above the electrical panel. They are containing it.

KCFD A5 · 0:19
Command,thisisTruck63.Goahead.Wedohavelightsmokeontheinteriorinthebasement.Someblackeningabovetheelectricalpanelonthewall.Copy.That'swherethefire'sat.TheyjusthititwithaCO2.Trytocontainituntilleveragegetshere.

Firefighters are using a CO2 extinguisher to manage the small fire at the back of the house.

KCFD A5 · 0:10
HonestLove.Operator,61staged.Operator,61staged.61,bringupyourCO2extinguisher.Copy,CO2extinguisher.

Firefighters are addressing a small fire at the back of the house and assisting a resident inside.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Pumper4'sonscene.Pumper4onscene.Pumper4,yougotaCO2extinguisher?Yes,sir.Charlie,Delta'sdied.Weprobablyneedtogetthisrealquick.Wedohavea95-year-oldfemalestillinthehouse.Smallfireonthebackfromanelectricalpull.Let'sputeverybodyonLevel1stagingthat'snotalreadyonscene.Allunits,noton...Pumper44'sonscene.Pumper44onscene.

Firefighters on scene report no visible flames and are investigating further.

KCFD A5 · 0:15
Car65isonscene,nothingshowing,I'llgoaheadandbelostincommand,beoutinvestigating.Car65onscene,nothingshowing,lostincommand,beoutinvestigating.

Utility company has been requested to expedite their response to the scene.

KCFD A5 · 0:06
Car65copy,let'sgetEvergyenroute,expeditethemplease.Copythat.

Firefighters are responding to a house fire caused by a sparking power pole that pulled away from the house.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Humber44responding.Humber44responding.Truck4responding.Truck4responding.Truck12responding.Truck12responding.Allunitsrespondingto6708NorthwestLawsonLane.Calltakerstatesthatthepowerpolewasleaningatthebackofthehouse.Itwasonfireandsparkinganditpulledawayfromthehousewhichcausedthefire.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a house fire.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:31
Car65,Car108,Truck,Pumper61,Pumper4,Pumper44,Truck63,Truck4,Truck12,Medic4,6708LawsonLane,onahousefire,TAC5,Car65,Car108,Pumper61,Pumper4,Pumper44,Truck63,Truck4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6708 NW Lawson Ln.

The fire is under control, but there is still active arcing from the power. Some units are being released.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Dispatch,thisisCommand.Goahead.Lookslikewegotthefireundercontrol.WithaCO2extinguisher,westillhaveactivearcingfrompower.Fireundercontrol,425,stilllivearcing.That'spowerful.WedohaveEvergyontheway.Copythat.Anyunitsyouhavestillinroutethataren'tinstage,youcanprobablygoaheadandreleasethem.ThatwouldbeTruck4andTruck12.

The crew reports light smoke in the basement and blackening above the electrical panel. They are containing it.

KCFD A5 · 0:19
Command,thisisTruck63.Goahead.Wedohavelightsmokeontheinteriorinthebasement.Someblackeningabovetheelectricalpanelonthewall.Copy.That'swherethefire'sat.TheyjusthititwithaCO2.Trytocontainituntilleveragegetshere.

Firefighters are using a CO2 extinguisher to manage the small fire at the back of the house.

KCFD A5 · 0:10
HonestLove.Operator,61staged.Operator,61staged.61,bringupyourCO2extinguisher.Copy,CO2extinguisher.

Firefighters are addressing a small fire at the back of the house and assisting a resident inside.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Pumper4'sonscene.Pumper4onscene.Pumper4,yougotaCO2extinguisher?Yes,sir.Charlie,Delta'sdied.Weprobablyneedtogetthisrealquick.Wedohavea95-year-oldfemalestillinthehouse.Smallfireonthebackfromanelectricalpull.Let'sputeverybodyonLevel1stagingthat'snotalreadyonscene.Allunits,noton...Pumper44'sonscene.Pumper44onscene.

Firefighters on scene report no visible flames and are investigating further.

KCFD A5 · 0:15
Car65isonscene,nothingshowing,I'llgoaheadandbelostincommand,beoutinvestigating.Car65onscene,nothingshowing,lostincommand,beoutinvestigating.

Utility company has been requested to expedite their response to the scene.

KCFD A5 · 0:06
Car65copy,let'sgetEvergyenroute,expeditethemplease.Copythat.

Firefighters are responding to a house fire caused by a sparking power pole that pulled away from the house.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Humber44responding.Humber44responding.Truck4responding.Truck4responding.Truck12responding.Truck12responding.Allunitsrespondingto6708NorthwestLawsonLane.Calltakerstatesthatthepowerpolewasleaningatthebackofthehouse.Itwasonfireandsparkinganditpulledawayfromthehousewhichcausedthefire.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a house fire.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:31
Car65,Car108,Truck,Pumper61,Pumper4,Pumper44,Truck63,Truck4,Truck12,Medic4,6708LawsonLane,onahousefire,TAC5,Car65,Car108,Pumper61,Pumper4,Pumper44,Truck63,Truck4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6708 NW Lawson Ln.

The fire is under control, but there is still active arcing from the power. Some units are being released.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Dispatch,thisisCommand.Goahead.Lookslikewegotthefireundercontrol.WithaCO2extinguisher,westillhaveactivearcingfrompower.Fireundercontrol,425,stilllivearcing.That'spowerful.WedohaveEvergyontheway.Copythat.Anyunitsyouhavestillinroutethataren'tinstage,youcanprobablygoaheadandreleasethem.ThatwouldbeTruck4andTruck12.

The crew reports light smoke in the basement and blackening above the electrical panel. They are containing it.

KCFD A5 · 0:19
Command,thisisTruck63.Goahead.Wedohavelightsmokeontheinteriorinthebasement.Someblackeningabovetheelectricalpanelonthewall.Copy.That'swherethefire'sat.TheyjusthititwithaCO2.Trytocontainituntilleveragegetshere.

Firefighters are using a CO2 extinguisher to manage the small fire at the back of the house.

KCFD A5 · 0:10
HonestLove.Operator,61staged.Operator,61staged.61,bringupyourCO2extinguisher.Copy,CO2extinguisher.

Firefighters are addressing a small fire at the back of the house and assisting a resident inside.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Pumper4'sonscene.Pumper4onscene.Pumper4,yougotaCO2extinguisher?Yes,sir.Charlie,Delta'sdied.Weprobablyneedtogetthisrealquick.Wedohavea95-year-oldfemalestillinthehouse.Smallfireonthebackfromanelectricalpull.Let'sputeverybodyonLevel1stagingthat'snotalreadyonscene.Allunits,noton...Pumper44'sonscene.Pumper44onscene.

Firefighters on scene report no visible flames and are investigating further.

KCFD A5 · 0:15
Car65isonscene,nothingshowing,I'llgoaheadandbelostincommand,beoutinvestigating.Car65onscene,nothingshowing,lostincommand,beoutinvestigating.

Utility company has been requested to expedite their response to the scene.

KCFD A5 · 0:06
Car65copy,let'sgetEvergyenroute,expeditethemplease.Copythat.

Firefighters are responding to a house fire caused by a sparking power pole that pulled away from the house.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Humber44responding.Humber44responding.Truck4responding.Truck4responding.Truck12responding.Truck12responding.Allunitsrespondingto6708NorthwestLawsonLane.Calltakerstatesthatthepowerpolewasleaningatthebackofthehouse.Itwasonfireandsparkinganditpulledawayfromthehousewhichcausedthefire.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a house fire.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:31
Car65,Car108,Truck,Pumper61,Pumper4,Pumper44,Truck63,Truck4,Truck12,Medic4,6708LawsonLane,onahousefire,TAC5,Car65,Car108,Pumper61,Pumper4,Pumper44,Truck63,Truck4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6708 NW Lawson Ln.

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